Legal Opinion
Davidson v. Lewis Bros. Bakery
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided June 28, 2007PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · ClarkCornelia A. Clark, J.
WADE, JJ., joined.
Before a Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel heard this case, we granted review to determine whether Tennessee Code Annotated section 28-1-105(a) (2000), the “savings statute,” allows an employee’s voluntarily non-suited claim for workers’ compensation benefits against the Second Injury Fund to remain viable when the employee re-files the claim after the applicable statute of limitations has run. We hold that section 28-l-105(a) does not “save” such a claim. In this case, we modify the trial court’s order to remove the Second Injury Fund’s liability to pay…
3Cases cited8 opinions
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- Insurance Co. v. CraigTennessee Supreme Court · 1901
- Lynn v. City of JacksonTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
- Scates v. Board of Com'rs of Union CityTennessee Supreme Court · 1954
- Metropolitan Government of Nashville & Davidson County v. AllenTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
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4Cited by32 opinions
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