Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Marco Transportation Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided September 18, 2000PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · HolderHolder, J.
in which ANDERSON, C.J., and DROWOTA, and BIRCH, JJ., joined.
We granted this appeal to determine whether an action filed pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann § 50-6-241(a)(2) requesting reconsideration of a workers’ compensation award must be filed in the court in which the original workers’ compensation claim was decided. We hold that a request for reconsideration must be filed in the court that originally exercised jurisdiction over the workers’ compensation claim.
On February 12, 1996, the chancery court of Knox County approved the settlement of a workers’ compensation claim of Lloyd Freeman…
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- McBurney v. AldrichCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1991
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