John Patterson v. The Phelan Company, Inc.

The workers'compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated _50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to the Supreme Court of findings of fact and conclusions of law. The trial court found the plaintiff sustained a twenty-two and one-half percent permanent partial disability to the body as a whole as a result of an on-the-job injury to his neck. The defendant claims the evidence does not support the finding. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.