Legal Opinion

Lacey Chapman v. Davita, Inc.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 21, 2012No. M2011-02674-SC-R10-WCPublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHARON G. LEE, J„

delivered the opinion of the Court, in which

CORNELIA A. CLARK, C.J., and JANICE M. HOLDER, GARY R. WADE, and WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., JJ., joined.

An employee filed a request for assistance with the Tennessee Department of Labor after she was injured at her workplace. After approximately six months of inaction by the Department, the employee filed a complaint for workers’ compensation benefits against her employer in Marshall County Circuit Court. The employer responded with a motion to dismiss asserting that the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction because the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Northland Insurance Co. v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Norman Redwing v. Catholic Bishop for the Diocese of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Meighan v. U.S. Sprint Communications Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Houghton v. Aramark Educational Resources, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Landers v. JonesTennessee Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by75 opinions

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  3. Edith Johnson v. Mark C. HopkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  4. Kevin Turner v. Stephanie D. TurnerTennessee Supreme Court · 2015
  5. The Tennessean v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyTennessee Supreme Court · 2016

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