Case law

Shelton, Christopher v. Performance Food Group

2015 TN WC 18 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Feb 23, 2015

See generally, McCall v. Nat'/ Health Care Corp., 100 S.W.3d 209, 214 (Tenn. 2003). … The Judge must approve the statement of the evidence before the Clerk of the Court of Workers' Compensation Claims shall submit the record to the Clerk of the Appeals Board. 5.

Miller, John v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.

2015 TN WC 119 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 16, 2015

McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, No. 2014-06-0063, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *13 n.4 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. … The more relevant authority is Foreman v. Automatic Systems, Inc. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, 272 S.W.3d 560 (Tenn. 2008).

Amsler, Charles v. United Ground Express

2021 TN WC 184 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 16, 2021

In Eaves v. Ametek, 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. … McCaffery v. Cardinal Logistics, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 50, at *10 (Dec. 10, 2015).

Dunn, Jason v. United States Infrastructure

2016 TN WC 164 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jul 18, 2016

Anderson v. Westfield Group, 259 S.W.3d 690, 696 (Tenn. 2008). … See Kellerman v. Food Lion, Inc., 929 S.W.2d 333, 335 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. Panel Sept. 5, 1996); Johnson v. Midwesco, Inc., 801 S.W.2d 804, 806 (Tenn. 1990).

Ricks, Carmen v. Methodist Healthcare

2017 TN WC 8 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jan 30, 2017

When analyzing a statute’s meaning, the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board directs the Court to begin its analysis by looking to the language of the statute itself. Syph v. Choice Food Grp., Inc., 2016 TN Wrk. Comp. … As the Appeals Board reminds, when the words of a statute “clearly mean one thing, the courts cannot give them another meaning under the guise of construing them.” Hadzic v. Averitt Express, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

Rash, Clayton v. Fine Line Transportation, LLC

2023 TN WC 72 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 4, 2023

Braden v. Mohawk Indus., Inc., 2022 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 11, at *8 (Mar. 1, 2022). … The Appeals Board addressed the parameters of an employee’s burden of proof under this rule and concluded: [A]n employee seeking to prove that a subsequent injury was a direct and natural consequence of the

Hollis, Alicia v. Komyo America

2016 TN WC 279 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Nov 28, 2016

Reagan v. Tennplasco, No. M2005-02020-WC-R3-CV, 2006 Tenn. LEXIS 1209, at *10 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. Panel Dec. 27, 2006). … The Appeals Board will consider the Affidavit of Indigency and issue an Order granting or denying the request for a waiver of the filing fee as soon thereafter as is practicable.

Hayes, Tina v. COSTCO

2017 TN WC 183 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 29, 2017

Scott v. Integrity Staffing Solutions, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 24, at *6 (Aug. 18, 20 15). … Our Appeals Board held that a physician may render an opinion that meets the legal standard 5 ..

Beene, Marshall v. Metro Services, Inc.

2016 TN WC 275 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Nov 18, 2016

Scott v. Integrity Staffing Solutions, No. 2015-01-0055, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 24, at *6 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. Aug. 18, 2015). … In Jones v. Crencor Leasing and Sales, No. 2015-01-0332, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. Bd. LEXIS 48, at *7-8 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. Dec. 11, 2015), the Tennessee Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, citing Simpson v.

Adams, James v. Pristine Building Services

2016 TN WC 5 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jan 5, 2016

McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, No. 2014-06- 0063, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *9 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. Mar. 27, 2015). … See Bolton v. State, 617 S.W.2d 909 (Tenn. Crim. App. 1981). Finally, Mr.

Tolbert, Ronnie v. Synalloy Corporation d/b/a Briatol Metals

2016 TN WC 129 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 25, 2016

Tindall v. Waring Park Ass 'n, 725 S.W.2d 935, 937 (Tenn. 1987); Scott v. Integrity Staffing Solutions, No. 2015-01-0055, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 24, at *6 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. … McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, No. 2014-06-0063, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. Mar. 27, 2015).

Kidd, Terry v. LSO Holding Corp.

2017 TN WC 147 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 2, 2017

Rogers v. Kroger Co., 832 S.W.2d 538, 541 (Tenn. 1992). In Mitchell v. Fayetteville Pub. … However, that does 1 The Appeals Board applied the Mitchell test under the Reform Act in several cases, including Gonzales v. ABC Prof'/ Tree Servs., 2014 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

Spain, Amanda v. Health South Cane Creek Rehab Hospital

2015 TN WC 94 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 4, 2015

Cleek v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 19 S.W.3d 770, 776 (Tenn. 2000). … The Judge must approve the statement of the evidence before the Court Clerk may submit the record to the Clerk of the Appeals Board. 6.

Revnew, Deborah v. Amazon.Com

2016 TN WC 192 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 19, 2016

Tindall v. Waring Park Ass’n, 725 S.W.2d 935, 937 (Tenn. 1987); Scott v. Integrity Staffing Solutions, No. 2015-01-0055, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 24, at *6 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. Aug. 18, 2015). … Panel June 25, 2014) (citing Excel Polymers, LLC v. Broyles, 302 S.W.3d 268, 274 (Tenn. 2009); Cloyd v. Hartco Flooring Co., 274 S.W.3d 638, 643 (Tenn. 2008)).

Dzielak, Ken v. Nyrstar Tennessee Mines

2015 TN WC 88 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jul 28, 2015

McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, No. 2014-06-0063, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. Mar. 27, 2015). … The Judge must approve the statement of the evidence before the Court Clerk may submit the record to the Clerk of the Appeals Board. 6.

Zimmerman, Steven v. 2G Staffing Services, Inc.

2016 TN WC 119 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 17, 2016

McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, No. 2014-06-0063, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. Mar. 27, 2015). … Consolidation Coal Co. v. Pride, 452 S.W.2d 349, 354 (Tenn. 1970).

Stewart, Coshando, Surviving Spouse of Michael Stewart v. Memphis, Light, Gas and Water

2023 TN WC 93 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Dec 12, 2023

Summers v. RTR Transp. Servs. No. M2022-00084-SC-R3-WC, 2022 Tenn. LEXIS 409, at *12 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. Panel Oct. 28, 2022). … appeals the following order(s) of the Tennessee Court of Workers’ Compensation Claims to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board (check one or more applicable boxes and include the date file- stamped on the first page of

Wood, Michael v. Mac Constructors, LLC

2015 TN WC 122 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 23, 2015

Blankenship v. Am. … See Kelly v. Kelly, 445 S.W.3d 685, 694-695 (Tenn. 2014). Mr.

Jones, Betsy A. v. Dollar General

2017 TN WC 149 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Aug 2, 2017

For example, the Appeals Board explained that an employee who felt pain two days after an incident allegedly causing a hernia satisfied the pain requirement. Long v. Hamilton-Ryker, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. … Based on those facts, the Board affirmed an award of benefits. In this case, Dollar General argued the onset of pain “a day or two” later satisfies the requirement but that an onset ten days later does not.

Frausto, Alejandra v. Marketing & Sales MGMT. Corp.

2021 TN WC 246 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Dec 2, 2021

Scott v. Integrity Staffing Solutions, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 24, at *6 (Aug. 18, 2015). … Willis v. All Staff, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 42, at *18 (Nov. 9, 2015). Because MSM stipulated to the compensability of Ms.