Legal Opinion
Reed v. Genesco, Inc.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided July 1, 1974PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ERBY L. JENKINS, Special Justice.
This is a workmen’s compensation suit filed by the plaintiff, Joseph Raymond Reed, in the Circuit Court of Davidson County on October 6, 1972, against the defendant, Genesco, Inc., alleging that while engaged in the course of his employment, the plaintiff was struck in the right eye with a foreign substance, the date of the alleged accident being sometime in June 1970.
The defendant, Genesco, Inc., filed a motion to dismiss on the grounds that the complaint showed on its face that the suit was barred by the Statute of Limitations.
The Trial Court reserved…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Griffitts v. HumphreyTennessee Supreme Court · 1955
- Imperial Shirt Corporation v. JenkinsTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
- Ogle v. Tennessee Eastman Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1947
- Graham v. J. W. Wells Brick Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1924
- Fields v. LOWE FURNITURE CORPORATIONTennessee Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Hawkins v. Consolidated Aluminum Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1987
- Argonaut Insurance Co. v. WilliamsTennessee Supreme Court · 1979
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