BRADFORD v. TRAVELERS INDEM. CO.


762 S.W.2d 572 (1988)

Herman BRADFORD, Appellant, v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Weeks, Jr., Law Office of Bart Durham, Nashville, for appellant.

Robert E. Kolarich, Adams, Taylor, Philbin, Pigue & Marchetti, Wm. Ritchie Pigue, Adams, Taylor, Philbin, Pigue & Marchetti, Nashville, for appellee.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

In this workers' compensation case, the plaintiff-employee appeals the chancellor's award of 35% permanent partial disability to the body as a whole for injuries he sustained on the job. The issue raised by the plaintiff is that the preponderance of the evidence supports a higher disability rating than 35% and we agree.

At the time of injury, plaintiff, Herman Bradford, was 55 years of age and employed as an ink mixer for...

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