Legal Opinion

Feathers v. Duncan

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1979PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

This is a workmen’s compensation action in which the only issue is whether the injured worker was an employee or a casual worker within the definition of those *386terms in the Workmen’s Compensation Act. The chancellor found that appellant was a casual worker and dismissed the action. We affirm.

Appellee, doing business as the Jordan Carpet Service, was engaged in carpet sales, installation and service. The State of Tennessee condemned the property on which appellee’s business was located, forcing ap-pellee to relocate. Appellee purchased a brick building and undertook to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. D. M. Rose & Co. v. SnyderTennessee Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Travelers Insurance Company v. DozierTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Mason-Dixon Lines, Inc. v. LettTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Black v. CorderTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Freeman's Furniture Co. v. LargeTennessee Supreme Court · 1977

3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. Flamingo Motor Inn v. INDUS. COM'N OF ARIZ.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1982
  3. Raul Martinez v. Davids Group, LLCCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2026

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