BOWLING v. WHITLEY


348 S.W.2d 310 (1961)

Gamewell BOWLING, J.P. Hoffman, Jr., and H.B. Liggett v. John WHITLEY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

July 26, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ward DeWitt, Jr., Trabue, Minick, Sturdivant & Harbison, Nashville, for plaintiffs in error.

Steve Bowers and Jack Green, Nashville, for defendant in error.


BURNETT, Justice.

This is a Workmen's Compensation case under Section 50-901 et seq., T.C.A. The plaintiff, petitioner, defendant in error, was allowed compensation against Liggett and Hoffman. He was denied compensation against Bowling, because Bowling, the subcontractor, did not have five employees. An appeal has been seasonably perfected by Liggett and Hoffman, assignments and briefs have been filed, arguments heard, and after reading the record, briefs, etc.,...

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