Hale v. Commercial Union Assurance Companies

*866OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This worker’s compensation case comes to us on an appeal by plaintiff of the trial court’s granting of defendant insurance company’s motion to dismiss. The ground on which the court granted the motion was his finding that plaintiff had elected to receive benefits available under Arkansas law, and that thus she was precluded from seeking Tennessee benefits.

Since the case did not proceed to a trial on the merits, the record is quite abbreviated. We discern that sometime in 1977, plaintiff was employed in Memphis by Pay-less Shoes. She was a resident of Memphis and her…