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BROWN v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY

646 S.W.2d 912 (1983)

Marvin L. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 28, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferdinand Powell, Jr., Johnson City, for defendant-appellant; Powell & Epps, Johnson City, of counsel.

Norbert J. Slovis, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellee; Lockett, Slovis & Weaver, Knoxville, of counsel.

OPINION

JAMES W. PARROTT, Special Justice.

In this worker's compensation case, appellant Western Electric Company insists that it be given a setoff or credit against worker's compensation benefits because appellant made weekly payments to plaintiff-employee of an amount equivalent to employee's earnings.

The chancellor found that plaintiff had sustained a back injury in the course of his employment and awarded fifty (50) percent permanent partial...

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