McLerran v. Mid-South Stone, Inc.

OPINION

BROCK, Justice.

In this worker’s compensation case, the sole issue on appeal is whether the trial court properly granted the defendant’s motion for summary judgment on the basis that the action was barred by the applicable one-year statute of limitations, T.C.A., § 50-6-203. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

Plaintiff received a back injury on April 8, 1981, while working for the defendant. He was unable to return to work until September 21,1981, after undergoing three surgical procedures, including a bilateral lumbar laminectomy and a second…