Legal Opinion
Prost v. City of Clarksville, Police Dept.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided April 8, 1985PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DROWOTA, Justice.
In this worker’s compensation action the Plaintiff alleges that he suffered an accidental injury that resulted in permanent total disability. The trial court found that the accident did arise out of and within the scope of employment and that the employee was permanently and totally disabled as a result. On appeal the Defendant concedes that the accident was compensable but maintains that there is no material evidence to support the award of permanent total disability.
Plaintiff is a 54 year-old man who has been employed as a law enforcement officer in Montgomery County…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. v. TaylorTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
- Hinson v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1983
- Employers Insurance Co. of Alabama v. HeathTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- Federated Mutual Implement & Hardware Insurance v. CameronTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
- Trane Co. v. MorrisonTennessee Supreme Court · 1978
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Corcoran v. Foster Auto GMC, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1988
- Cleek v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
- Roberson v. Loretto Casket Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1986
- Kelley v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1990
- Holder v. Wilson Sporting Goods Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1987
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