INGRAM v. AETNA CAS. AND SUR. CO.


876 S.W.2d 91 (1994)

Rodney Keith INGRAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY and Union Carbide Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Y. Rowland, Richard C. Bentley, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Julia S. Howard, Knoxville, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

O'BRIEN, Justice.

Plaintiff, Rodney Keith Ingram appeals dismissal of his Workers' Compensation claim on defendants' motion for summary judgment in the trial court.

Between 1973 and 1979, while working for Union Carbide Corporation in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, appellant was exposed to asbestos insulation dust. As a result of this exposure Mr. Ingram was diagnosed by pulmonary specialist, Dr. Ronald Cherry, as suffering from an asbestos related...

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