LOVELACE v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.


632 S.W.2d 553 (1982)

Ricky LOVELACE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

May 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heiskell Weatherford, Memphis, for defendant-appellant.

Tim Edwards, Memphis, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

This is a worker's compensation case. The plaintiff received an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment as a "stacker" at defendant's plant in Shelby County on February 22, 1979, when his right foot became caught in an hydraulic stacking machine resulting in a painful injury in the area of his right ankle and foot. The employer immediately furnished medical care for the plaintiff's injured right foot...

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