REESER v. YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC.


938 S.W.2d 690 (1997)

William R. REESER, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

February 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly R. Williams, Livingston, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Stephen K. Heard, Stewart, Estes & Donnell, Nashville, for Defendant-Appellant.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

In this workers' compensation action, the employer, Yellow Freight System, Inc., defendant-appellant, has appealed from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Overton County finding that the employee, William R. Reeser, Jr., plaintiff-appellee, is permanently and totally disabled as a result of a stroke. The trial court found that conditions of the employment — stress associated with driving a truck through an ice storm...

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