Legal Opinion

Billy Overstreet v. TRW Commercial Steering Division

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 2008No. M2007-01817-SC-R10-WCPublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

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2Opinion of the Court · WadeGary R. Wade, J.

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

In this claim for workers’ compensation, the defendant/employer filed a motion seeking permission to have an ex parte interview with the treating physician regarding the medical condition of the plaintiff/employee. The employer also sought an order requiring the employee to submit to an independent medical evaluation. The trial court denied each motion, and we granted the employer’s application for extraordinary appeal pursuant to Rule 10 of the Tennessee Rules…

3Cases cited41 opinions

  1. TRW Inc. v. AndrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Owens v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Bradshaw v. DanielTennessee Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Eastman Chemical Co. v. JohnsonTennessee Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Paschall's, Inc. v. DozierTennessee Supreme Court · 1966

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4Cited by50 opinions

  1. Norman Redwing v. Catholic Bishop for the Diocese of MemphisTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Terrance N. CARTER v. Rickey BELLTennessee Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Kristen Cox MORRISON v. Paul ALLEN Et Al.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2011
  4. James G. Thomas, Jr., Brother and Next of Kin of Karen G. Thomas v. Elizabeth Oldfield, M.D.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2009
  5. In Re Estate of DavisTennessee Supreme Court · 2010

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