Legal Opinion
Saylor v. Lakeway Trucking, Inc.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided November 29, 2005PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
OPINION
2Opinion of the Court · HolderJanice M. Holder, J.
in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and E. RILEY ANDERSON and ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., JJ., joined.
In this workers’ compensation case, the employee sought benefits due to mental injuries that allegedly arose out of his contact with hazardous material in the course of his employment. We conclude that the record and the applicable law support the trial court’s determination that the employee’s mental injuries arose out of and in the course of his employment and that the employee is 100% permanently disabled with respect to his mental faculties. Accordingly, we affirm the judgment of the…
3Cases cited14 opinions
- Nutt v. Champion International Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1998
- Reeser v. Yellow Freight System, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1997
- Fritts v. Safety National Casualty Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2005
- Corcoran v. Foster Auto GMC, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1988
- Cleek v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
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4Cited by45 opinions
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- Coleman v. St. Thomas HospitalCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2010
- Ali, Noble v. USXpress Enterprises, Inc.Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · 2015
- Ana R. Padilla v. Twin City Fire Insurance CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
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