CONTINENTAL INS. CO. v. DOWDY


560 S.W.2d 619 (1978)

CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. and Linden Apparel Corporation, Appellants, v. Elsie Lorene DOWDY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.T. Finley, Parker, Nichol & Finley, Nashville, for appellants.

Tommy E. Doyle, Humphreys, Townsend & Doyle, Linden, for appellee.


OPINION

HENRY, Chief Justice.

This is a workmen's compensation case. The employer appeals from an award in favor of the employee for temporary partial disability and medical expenses.

I.

Appellee, Lorene Dowdy, a fifty-four year old woman with an eighth grade education, had worked for appellant, Linden Apparel Corporation, as a sewing machine operator for several years. She was assigned to various jobs, and on the date of her injury she...

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