ARNOLD v. TYSON FOODS, INC.


614 S.W.2d 43 (1981)

Robert E. ARNOLD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. TYSON FOODS, INC. and Travelers Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants, and Harlan Matthews, State Treasurer of the State of Tennessee, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

April 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rick L. Moore, Robertson, Worsham, & Moore, Tullahoma, for plaintiff-appellee.

Edward F. Gordon, Bobo, Gordon & Bobo, Shelbyville, for Tyson Foods, Inc. & Travelers Ins. Co., defendants-appellants.

W. Michael McCowan, Asst. Dist. Atty., William M. Leech, Jr., Atty. Gen. and Frank J. Scanlon, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., for Harlan Matthews, State Treasurer of the State of Tenn., defendant-appellee.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The sole issue in this worker's compensation case is whether the judgment of plaintiff, Robert E. Arnold, should be allocated between the defendants, Tyson Foods, Inc., and Travelers Insurance Company, and the Second Injury Fund of the State of Tennessee.

The Chancellor granted judgment to the plaintiff employee against the defendants-appellants, Tyson Foods and Travelers, for benefits based upon total and permanent disability...

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