Legal Opinion

Ogden v. Matrix Vision of Williamson County, Inc.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 1992PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

In this workers’ compensation case, the only issue presented is whether the plaintiff employee’s claim is barred by the one-year statute of limitations contained in Tenn.Code Ann. § 50-6-203. The trial court held the plaintiff’s claim barred, and accordingly dismissed the complaint. We agree and affirm.

FACTS

On January 11,1986, the plaintiff, Roberta Ogden, a cable television installer, was injured while performing a service call for the defendant, Matrix Vision. Ogden was out of the truck when she noticed it rolling backwards. She reached into the truck and while…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Lollar v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Taylor v. Clayton Mobile Homes, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1974
  3. Norton Co. v. CoffinTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Union Carbide Corp., Food Products Division v. CannonTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Hibner v. St. Paul Mercury Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Dye v. Witco Corp.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Gerdau Ameristeel, Inc. v. Steven RatliffTennessee Supreme Court · 2012
  3. Dorothy G. Mackie v. Young Sales CorporationTennessee Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Robert Dye v. Witco Corp. A/K/A Witco Corporation et.al.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2007

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