Case law

Lopez, Sergio v. Bud Archie Painting/N&S Cleaning

2023 TN WC 40 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 30, 2023

Seals v. Zollo, 327 S.W.2d 41 (Tenn. 1959). … See Kelly v.

Woodruff, ZETA V> Walmart Associatesm Inc.

2017 TN WC 4 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jan 23, 2017

Sanker v. Nacarato Trucks, Inc., et al., 2016 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 27, at *8 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd. July 6, 2016). … Lewis v. Molly Maid, et al., 2016 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 19, at *6-9 (Tenn. Workers’ Comp. App. Bd.

AGUILAR, CARLOS v. v. ) State File No. 116019-2019 FOREVER FLOORING, LLC

2020 TN WC 87 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 17, 2020

Jones v. Crencor Leasing and Sales, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 48, at *7, 8 (Dec. 11, 2015). Here, Mr. … The Workers’ Compensation Judge must approve the statement before the record is submitted to the Appeals Board.

Goodson, Theresa v. Dollar General Corp.

2016 TN WC 245 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 19, 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). … 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). Rather, at an expedited hearing, Ms.

Burnette, Jay v. Builders Transportaton

2017 TN WC 190 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 11, 2017

The controlling case for this defense is Mitchell v. Fayetteville Pub. … Alford nor did it call him to testify at the hearing. 3 The Appeals Board cited Mitchell v. Fayetteville Pub. Utils. as applicable to cases under the Reform Act of 2013 in Gonzales v. ABC Prof'!

Tucker, William v. LU, Inc.

2024 TN WC 11 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Feb 16, 2024

As in Ledford, the Board looked to the authorized doctor’s intentions and considered his statements as a whole. The Board did not hold that a referral must be made for “treatment.” … See Eaves v. Ametek, 2018 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

Kent, Robert v Delatorre Art Design, Inc.

2019 TN WC 109 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jul 17, 2019

The Appeals Board characterized the right to control the conduct of the work as the most significant factor when determining whether one is an employee or independent contractor. Thompsen v. … The Supreme Court in Starflight, Inc. v.

Butler, Larry v. AAA Cooper Transportation

2017 TN WC 114 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 7, 2017

d., citing Phillips v. A & H Constr. Co., 134 S.W.3d 145, 148 (Tenn. 2004) (Emphasis added). … d. at *29, citing Mitchell v. Fayetteville Pub. Utils., 368 S.W.3d 442, 455 (Tenn. 2012).

Lively, Jason v. Prudential Security, Inc.

2017 TN WC 35 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Feb 24, 2017

When interpreting a statute, our 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. App. Bd. … 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.

Willis, Earl D. v. Express Towing

2016 TN WC 304 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Dec 15, 2016

Garner v. Reed, 856 S.W.2d 698, 701 (Tenn. 1993). … Whitehead v. Watkins, 741 S.W.2d 327, 328 (Tenn. 1987)(quoting Ganus v. Asher, 571 S.W.2d 756, 759 (Tenn. 1978)).

Vaughn, Billy v. Kenneth Parsons d/b/a Performance Mechanical

2015 TN WC 68 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 19, 2015

Black v. Dance, 643 S.W.2d 654, 657 (Tenn. 1982). 3  It is undisputed that Mr. Parsons is an employer. In order to recover benefits from Mr. Parsons, Mr. … After the Workers’ Compensation Judge approves the record and the Court Clerk transmits it to the Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board, the appeal will be docketed and assigned to an Appeal’s Board Judge for Review

Person, Michael v. Guardian Industries Corp.

2018 TN WC 165 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 10, 2018

Person relied on the Appeals Board’s decision in Vercek v YRC, Inc., 2017 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 39 (June 6, 2017) to argue his entitlement to medical treatment for his ongoing symptoms. … The Workers’ Compensation Appeals Board previously held: [A]n employee can satisfy the burden of proving a compensable aggravation if: (1) there is expert medical proof that the work accident contributed

Palmer, Christopher v. SESE Fleet US, LLC

2018 TN WC 177 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Oct 25, 2018

McCord v. Advantage Human Resourcing, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 6, at *7-8, 9 (Mar. 27, 2015). … See Panzarella v. Amazon.com, Inc., 2017 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd.

Dingus, Gary v. GRAND PIANO AND FURNITURE COMPANY

2024 TN WC 45 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Jun 5, 2024

Mitchell v. Fayetteville Pub. Utils., 368 S.W.3d 442, 453 (Tenn. 2012). Here, Mr. Dingus knew about the rule, and he understood the dangers in violating it. … The Court Clerk will prepare the record for submission to the Appeals Board, and you will receive notice once it has been submitted.

Tusa, Jos v. Volkswagen Group of America

2016 TN WC 280 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Nov 29, 2016

In Brees v. Escape Day Spa & Salon, No. 2014-06-0072, 2015 TN. Wrk. App. Bd. LEXIS 5, at *14-15, (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. … See Boyd v. Revel Logging, LLC., No. 2015-07-0053, 2015 TN. Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 31, at *9-10 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd.

Foster, Eric v. JCS Logistics, LLC

2019 TN WC 81 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · May 21, 2019

Kelly v. Kelly, 445 S.W.3d 685, 694-95 (Tenn. 2014). The record reveals inconsistencies in Mr. Foster’s story. The police report said that * Mr. Sichting testified that he terminated Mr. … The Workers’ Compensation Judge must approve the statement before the record is submitted to the Appeals Board.

Wade, Lloyd v. AAA Cooper Transportation

2016 TN WC 92 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Apr 27, 2016

As noted infra, the more recent authority is McCord v. … Jones v. Sterling Last Corp., 962 S.W.2d 469, 471 (Tenn. 1998).

Douglas, Angela v. ADIENT USA, LLC

2018 TN WC 187 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Nov 21, 2018

Hosford v. Red Rover Preschool, 2014 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 1, at *15 (Oct. 2, 2014). … Masters v. Industrial Garments Mfg. Co., 595 S.W.2d 811, 815 (Tenn. 1980) citing York v. Federal Chemical Co., 216 S.W.2d 725 (Tenn. 1949).

Weekley, Amy v. Davidson Transit Authority

2019 TN WC 19 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Feb 6, 2019

COMPENSATION CLAIMS AT NASHVILLE AMY WEEKLEY ) Docket No. 2018-06-1107 Employee, ) ) v. … The Workers’ Compensation Judge must approve the statement before the record is submitted to the Appeals Board.

Hall, David v. Randstad Staffing

2016 TN WC 207 · Tennessee Court of Workers' Compensation Claims · Sep 20, 2016

.: 2016-08-0658 Employee, v. … Buchanan v. .Car/ex Glass Co., No. 2015-01-0012, 2015 TN Wrk. Comp. App. Bd. LEXIS 39, at *6 (Tenn. Workers' Comp. App. Bd. Sept. 29, 2015).