Landers v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

OPINION

O’BRIEN, Justice.

This workers’ compensation case was initiated in the trial court against the employers’ compensation insurance carrier. The plaintiff, Walter Landers, was employed by Emerald Tree Company in Greene County, Tennessee. It is not disputed that he sustained v compensable injury growing out of and in the course of his employment on 27 April 1987. On the hearing of the case the trial judge granted some medical expenses and denied others. He also denied payment for any additional temporary total disability benefits and permanent partial benefits. The action was dismissed and…