McCOY v. CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 6965.

322 F.Supp. 71 (1970)

Joe McCOY v. CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY.

United States District Court, E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

July 22, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Parker, O'Neil, Parker, Williamson & Jarvis, Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

John A. Walker, Jr., Egerton, McAfee, Armistead & Jarvis, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendant.


OPINION

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, District Judge.

This is another case that was filed under the Tennessee Workmen's Compensation Law. Joe McCoy, plaintiff, is a man fifty years of age. He went to work as an underground coal miner when he was eighteen years of age and has worked continuously as such for thirty-two years. He describes his job as a roof bolter, meaning that he places bolts into the roof. He can neither read nor write.

Some five or six months...

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