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ALLEY v. CONSOLIDATION COAL CO.

699 S.W.2d 147 (1985)

Benjamin E. ALLEY, Appellee, v. CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

October 21, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Cole, Knoxville, for appellant; Arnett, Draper & Hagood, of counsel.

William R. Stanifer, Tazewell, for appellee; Stanifer and Stanifer, of counsel.

OPINION

COOPER, Chief Justice.

Consolidation Coal Company has appealed from the decree of the chancery court awarding plaintiff benefits under the Worker's Compensation Act. The chancellor based the award of benefits on his finding that the plaintiff, who worked in underground mines for forty-nine years, has pneumoconiosis and is totally and permanently disabled from performing his usual coal mine work or comparable work. Appellant, not being certain as...

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