Legal Opinion

Dennis v. Erin Truckways, Ltd.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided April 17, 2006PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

OPINION

2Opinion of the Court · AndersonE. Riley Anderson, J.

in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J., and, and ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., JANICE M. HOLDER, and CORNELIA A. CLARK, JJ., joined.

We accepted review of this workers’ compensation case to determine whether the trial court erred in setting aside the parties’ mediated settlement agreement. We hold that it did not. We also hold that the trial court did not err in determining that the employee is totally and permanently disabled and that it did not err in calculating the employee’s permanent total disability benefits. Finally, we hold that the Workers’ Compensation Law does require the employer to…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Squeo v. Comfort Control Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1985
  2. Betts v. Tom Wade GinTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Van Hooser v. Mueller Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Long v. Mid-Tennessee Ford Truck Sales, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Jones v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1991

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4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Henderson v. SAIA, INC.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Christopher Furlough v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce, LLCTennessee Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Central America Health Sciences University, Belize Medical College v. NorouzianMissouri Court of Appeals · 2007
  4. Cordova v. State, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)2009

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