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GODWIN v. MORGAN LUMBER COMPANY

665 S.W.2d 716 (1984)

Chesley B. GODWIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MORGAN LUMBER COMPANY and American Mutual Liability Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

February 27, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Hardee, Jackson, for plaintiff-appellee.

Thomas H. Rainey, Jackson, for defendants-appellants.

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

In this worker's compensation case the only issue presented is whether or not the evidence supports the action of the trial court in awarding benefits for permanent loss of use of the employee's left hand. The employer contends that the award should have been limited to two fingers of the left hand rather than to the hand as a whole. We find supporting evidence in the record and affirm the decree of the trial court.

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