Legal Opinion

Reagan v. Tennessee Municipal League

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided May 31, 1988PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HARBISON, Chief Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case, the employer and its insurance carrier appeal from an award to the employee of permanent partiál disability to the body as a whole. Appellants insist that the injuries sustained by appellee in an admittedly com-pensable accident were to a scheduled member only so that the permanent disability rating must be fixed in accordance with the schedules contained in the Workers’ Compensation Act.

The record sustains the contention of appellants. The injuries sustained by ap-pellee were confined to his right leg and foot. They were not…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wade v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Crump v. B & P Construction Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1986

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lock v. National Union Fire Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1991
  2. McIlvain v. Russell Stover Candies, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Long v. Mid-Tennessee Ford Truck Sales, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Wells v. Sentry Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1992
  5. Smith v. Empire Pencil Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1989

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