BUCHANAN v. MISSION INS. CO.


713 S.W.2d 654 (1986)

Cherry E. BUCHANAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MISSION INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

July 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry T.V. Miller, McDonald, Kuhn, Smith, Miller and Tait, Memphis, for defendant-appellant.

John W. Palmer, Dyersburg, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This Workers' Compensation appeal involves the sole issue of "whether the employee, having accepted the offered medical treatment ... but feeling the need of further medical aid, was justified in incurring the expense of additional medical services. A correct answer depends upon careful consideration of the particular circumstances surrounding such action." Tom Still Transfer Co., Inc. v. Way, 482 S.W.2d...

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