Pavement Restorations, Inc. v. Thomas E. Ralls

02/17/2017 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON January 19, 2017 Session PAVEMENT RESTORATIONS INC. v. THOMAS E. RALLS, ET AL. Appeal from the Chancery Court for Gibson County No. 21757 George R. Ellis, Chancellor ___________________________________ No. W2016-01179-COA-R3-CV ___________________________________ Employee’s employment was terminated for smoking in a company truck in violation of the employer’s rule. Employee’s initial request for unemployment benefits was denied. The Appeals Tribunal affirmed the denial of benefits, but the Commissioner’s Designee later reversed,…