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BRYANT v. EDWARDS

707 S.W.2d 868 (1986)

Douglas BRYANT, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jerry EDWARDS, Individually and d/b/a Edwards Logging Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

March 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gregory O'Connor, Knoxville, for defendant-appellant.

H. Wayne Graves, Johnson City (Herndon, Coleman, Brading & McKee, Johnson City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

BROCK, Chief Justice.

This is a worker's compensation case in which the defendant appeals from the judgment of the trial court awarding benefits for 60% permanent partial disability to the body as a whole and for certain medical expenses. The plaintiff's injuries occurred while cutting trees for the defendant in his logging business when a tree fell and struck the plaintiff causing severe injuries to his head, shoulder and ribs.

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