Legal Opinion

Arias v. DURO STANDARD PRODUCTS CO.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided January 22, 2010No. W2008-02772-SC-R3-WCPublishedCited by 17 opinions

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2Opinion of the Court · HolderJanice M. Holder, C.J.

in which CORNELIA A. CLARK, GARY R. WADE, WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and SHARON G. LEE, JJ., joined.

The employee sought workers’ compensation benefits, contending that she had developed occupational asthma as a result of exposure to dust in the workplace. The employee offered into evidence the written report of a physician who performed an independent medical evaluation of the employee at the request of the employee’s attorney. The employer objected to the introduction of the report, contending that Tennessee Code Annotated section 50-6-235 is the exclusive method of introducing medical…

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Win Myint and wife Patti KI. Myint v. Allstate Insurance CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Houghton v. Aramark Educational Resources, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  3. State v. StoutTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Gleaves v. Checker Cab Transit Corp., Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  5. In Re: Estate of Martha M. TannerTennessee Supreme Court · 2009

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4Cited by17 opinions

  1. Troy Mitchell v. Fayetteville Public UtilitiesTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Carter v. QUALITY OUTDOOR PRODUCTS, INC.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Nichols v. JACK COOPER TRANSPORT CO., INC.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Williams v. United Parcel ServiceTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Delta Development Corporation v. F. Fani Gulf International v. Fariborz FerdowsiCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2012

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