Tennessee Employee Leasing Case Law
Please find, below, selected case laws decided by Supreme Court of Tennessee or Court of Appeals of Tennessee where the terms employee leasing has been mentioned. You are not to rely on these cases as legal advice nor should you rely on them for accuracy. Please see Terms of Service.
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Educators Credit Union v. Gentry - 3/9/2005
The facts in this case are undisputed. Eddie Anthony Gentry died in a car accident which occurred while he was within the course and scope of his employment with Educators Credit Union. He is survived by his spouse, Christine Gentry,...
Glover v. National Medical Hospital of Wilson County - 2/23/2005
STANDARD OF REVIEW
In Tennessee, appellate review is de novo upon the record of the trial court, accompanied by a presumption of the correctness of the findings, unless the preponderance of the evidence is otherwise. Tenn. Code...
Rushing v. Crockett - 2/18/2005
Virgil Rushing, an employee of Montgomery County, was injured when he was struck by an automobile driven by Walter Crockett on July 10, 2000. The injury was job-related, and generated a worker's compensation claim against the county...
Plemons v. Union Carbide Corp. - 2/17/2005
Facts
Raymond E. Plemons was employed by various contractors of the Department of Energy in Oak Ridge, Tennessee from 1954 until he retired in 1985. On September 28, 2001, Mr. Plemons filed a complaint alleging that throughout...
Simmons v. John Doe Insurance Co. - 2/15/2005
Rhonda Simmons, the plaintiff-employee, was thirty-seven years old at the time of trial. She holds a GED and has only worked as a laborer. Ms. Simmons, who has also worked in food preparation and manufacturing, had never sustained a...
Phillips v. Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp. - 2/15/2005
FACTS
The employee, Carmon G. Phillips (hereinafter known as Phillips) is a fifty-seven year old man who completed the tenth grade. He has not attained a GED nor completed any technical training. Prior to his employment with...
Chopra v. U.S. Professionals - 2/2/2005
In August 2000, Neeraj Chopra (Mr. Chopra) filed a complaint against U.S. Professionals, LLC ("USP") and Satya B. Shaw (Mr. Shaw), individually, alleging breach of contract and intentional misrepresentation and seeking compensatory...
Kesser v. Kesser - 1/27/2005
I. Factual Background and Procedural History
Mary Warren Kesser ("Wife" or "Appellee") and Peter Hale Kesser ("Husband" or "Appellant") married in Smith County, Texas, on March 31, 1984. Husband and Wife have one child of the...
Engebretson v. Allied Waste Industries of Tennessee - 1/25/2005
Facts
The employee, Brian J. Engebretson, is a thirty-one-year-old high school graduate who has training as a truck driver and copier repair technician. Through his past work experience as an auto mechanic, he earned ASC...
Corbin v. NHC Healthcare/Milan - 1/25/2005
Facts
The employee, Evelyn Penny Corbin, is a fifty-nine-year-old high school graduate who suffered an injury to her back in the course and scope of her employment with NHC Healthcare/Milan, LLC (NHC) on March 11, 2002. Ms....
Newman v. Marvin Windows of Tennessee - 1/24/2005
The employee or claimant, Mr. Newman, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for a work related injury in which his left ring finger was accidentally amputated. The employer denied liability. The only...
Hamilton v. American Tissue Incorporated - 1/24/2005
The employee or claimant, Mr. Hamilton, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits. His complaint alleges that he developed asbestosis while working for the employers, Kimberly-Clark Corporation and/or...
Byrge v. Zurich Services Corp. - 1/14/2005
This appeal has been perfected by the insurance carrier and employer from a ruling of the trial court awarding the employee 55 percent permanent partial disability for loss of one arm and one leg under Tenn. Code Ann. ยง...
Godwin v. Sanders - 1/10/2005
Facts and Procedural History
On January 30, 1987, Fred Sanders ("Sanders" or "Appellee") was determined by court order to be the biological father of P.G. ("P.G." or "Child"), born May 2, 1986. Shelia Godwin ("Godwin,"...
Bostic v. Dalton - 1/7/2005
In 1999, Delicia Dalton ("Ms. Dalton") authorized Paul Dalton ("Dalton"), her father, to assist her in the construction of a residence on property she owned. Dalton did not charge Ms. Dalton for his labor and did not receive any...
Halkiades v. Halkiades - 12/29/2004
The parties to this divorce action, Dr. David Allan Halkaides (Dr. Halkaides) and Laura Stohl Halkiades (Ms. Stohl) were married in 1992. At the time of the marriage, Ms. Stohl was 41 years of age and Dr. Halkaides was 26 years of...
Tidwell v. City of Memphis - 12/28/2004
Facts and Procedural History
The Appellees (hereinafter "the Appellees" or "the Employees") consist of thirteen firefighters currently or previously employed with the City of Memphis Fire Services Division and one police...
Mullins v. Quebecor World of Kingsport - 12/28/2004
The employee, Earl N. Mullins, has appealed from the action of the trial court awarding him 26 percent permanent partial disability to the body as a whole. Plaintiff contends the award of disability is not sufficient.
Facts ...
Keller v. Snap-On - 12/28/2004
The employer, Snap-On, Incorporated, has appealed from the action of the trial court awarding the employee, Velma Keller, 50 percent permanent partial disability to her left arm and 60 percent permanent partial disability to her...
In re Consevatorship of Jones - 12/22/2004
Plaintiff/Appellant Beverly Anne Jones ("Mother") and Defendant/Appellee Kevin Thomas Jones ("Father") were married in 1970. Two sons were born of the marriage, Michael Thomas Jones, born in 1971, and Timothy Alan Jones, born in...
Parnell v. Apcom - 12/21/2004
Plaintiff Judy Parnell was hired at APCOM, Inc. in August of 1977. In September 1994, after seventeen years of employment and at the age of forty-six, her position as APCOM's Vice President of Communications as well as her employment...
Gray v. Cullom Machine - 12/20/2004
On May 26, 2000, the employee, Billy Gray ("Gray"), suffered an injury to his left shoulder while in the course and scope of his employment with Cullom Machine, Tool & Die, Inc. ("Cullom") in Cleveland, Tennessee. After Gray...
Rhodes v. Capital City Insurance Co. - 12/16/2004
Factual Background
Danny Lee Rhodes was born on January 21, 1953. He has an eighth grade education. His entire work history has involved manual labor, predominately in the logging industry.
On June 22, 1998, Mr. Rhodes...
Harrison v. Peterbilt Motors Co. - 12/9/2004
Mr. Timothy L. Harrison was 35 years old at the time of trial and has a high school education. On July 12, 1999, he injured his back during the course and scope of his employment while working for Peterbilt Motors. Although Peterbilt...
Britton v. Electric - 12/6/2004
The employee or claimant, Mr. Britton, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for a work related injury. The only issue submitted for trial was the extent of the claimant's permanent disability. After...
McIlroy v. Medical Specialty Clinic - 12/6/2004
The employee or claimant, Brenda McIlroy, initiated this civil action to recover permanent disability benefits from her employer, Medical Specialty Clinic, P. C., for a work related injury The employer denied liability. After a trial...
State v. Harrison - 12/2/2004
I. Facts
This case arises out of the Defendant's conviction for sexual battery, a class E felony. On June 5, 2003, the Defendant was indicted by the Shelby County Grand Jury on one count of rape, and he pled guilty to sexual...
West v. West - 11/30/2004
I.
The parties were married on December 23, 1986. Two children were born to their union: Bradley Scott West (DOB: August 13, 1988) and Rebecca Ann West (DOB: April 1, 1994). On May 1, 2002, the trial court awarded the parties a...
Bales v. Dialysis Clinic - 11/29/2004
In this action for retaliatory discharge for filing a workers compensation claim, the Trial Court granted defendant employer summary judgment. Plaintiff has appealed.
In the Complaint, Plaintiff averred that he was terminated...
Fred Simmons Trucking - 11/29/2004
Fred Simmons Trucking Co., Inc. ("Simmons"), brought an action for breach of contract against United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company ("USF&G;) and its successor in interest, Hartford Insurance Group ("Hartford"), seeking...
Thrasher v. Carrier Corp. - 11/19/2004
Mr. Larry Thrasher is a 30 year employee of Carrier Corporation, whose job duties required him to stand on his feet for long periods of time. On September 10, 1999, Mr. Thrasher filed a complaint for workers' compensation benefits...
Bone v. Saturn Corp. - 11/2/2004
I. Factual and Procedural Background
The employee, Denise Bone, age forty-eight, was employed as an assembly line worker by Saturn Corporation. In 1997, the employee was diagnosed with epicondylitis, commonly referred to as...
Hunley v. Moores's Lumber & Building Supplies - 9/30/2004
The employee, Robert L. Hunley, has appealed from the trial court's action in awarding him twelve and one-half (12 ") percent permanent partial disability as a result of a work-related back injury.
Factual Background
The...
Beaudreau v. Larry Hill Pontiac/Oldsmobile/GMC - 9/28/2004
I.
On April 12, 1999, Beaudreau agreed to purchase an automobile from Hill Pontiac in Sevierville. In order to purchase the vehicle, Beaudreau obtained financing - with the help of Hill Pontiac representatives - through GMAC....
Lee v. Saturn Corp. - 9/27/2004
STANDARD OF REVIEW
In Tennessee, appellate review is de novo upon the record of the trial court, accompanied by a presumption of the correctness of the findings, unless the preponderance of the evidence is otherwise. Tenn. Code...
Boyce v. DAB Plumbing - 9/27/2004
Facts
Jeffrey Boyce ("Jeffrey"), the appellee, was employed by DAB Plumbing, Inc. ("DAB"), which is owned by his brother David Boyce ("David") and his sister-in-law Debbie Boyce ("Debbie"). Jeffrey was a "plumbers' helper" who...
Cary v. Local Government Worker's Compensation Fund - 9/22/2004
FACTS
Employee filed her complaint in this case on May 1, 2001, seeking workers' compensation benefits for an injury which she allegedly sustained during the course and scope of her employment with employer Obion County Board...
Hailey v. E. W. James & Sons - 9/21/2004
The employee or claimant, Mr. Hailey, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for a work-related leg injury from the employer, E. W. James & Sons, and its insurer. The Second Injury Fund was added by...
Jones v. Eagle Bend Manufacturing - 9/13/2004
I. Factual Background
Charlene Jones, the employee, was born December 9, 1947. She graduated from high school. She reads at a twelfth grade level and does math at a ninth grade level. Her employment career spans approximately...
Wilson v. National Healthcare Corp. - 9/7/2004
STANDARD OF REVIEW
The review of the findings of the trial court is de novo upon the record of the trial court, accompanied by a presumption of the correctness of the finding, unless the preponderance of the evidence is...
McAlpin v. Thyssen Krupp Elevator MFG. - 9/2/2004
The employee or claimant, Ms. McAlpin, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for a work-related injury. The employer, Thyssen Krupp Elevator Manufacturing, Inc., admitted liability, but questioned the...
Hickman v. Continental Baking Co. - 9/2/2004
Factual and Procedural Background
On July 4, 1994, David Hickman, an employee of Continental Baking Company ("Continental"), was attempting to free a jammed dough control conveyor when he sustained an injury to his cervical...
Wolford v. Ace Trucking Inc. - 9/1/2004
The employee or claimant, Michael Ray Wolford, initiated this civil action against the employer, Ace Trucking, Inc., to recover workers' compensation benefits for a job-related back injury that occurred on July 14, 2000. The Second...
Sanchez v. Saturn Corp. - 8/31/2004
I. Facts and Procedural Background
Samuel F. Sanchez ("Sanchez"), the appellant, is 47 years old and has worked as a general laborer for several divisions of General Motors, including the employer-appellee, Saturn Corporation...
Seale v. Church of God - 8/31/2004
This appeal has resulted from the entry of an order finding the accident in question was the cause of the employee's injury and condition and finding the employer was liable for providing immediate medical treatment of total knee...
Oliver ex rel Oliver v. ProLogis Trust - 8/31/2004
ProLogis Trust is a global company that leases, owns and manages industrial buildings. They have approximately 45 buildings in the Memphis -Shelby County area with approximately seven million square feet.
At the time the...
Sissom v. State of Tennessee Dep't of Labor Workers ' Compensation Division Second Injury Fund - 8/31/2004
Facts and Procedural Background
The fifty-five year old plaintiff, Betty Jo Sissom, worked as a production line worker for Rich Products. On April 24, 2000, Ms. Sissom injured her back in a work-related accident at Rich...
Ingle v. Nissan North America Inc. - 8/31/2004
Darryl Ingle, a production employee for Nissan North America Inc. ("Nissan") for over 14 years, developed work related epicondylitis in January, 2000. His first complaints were left elbow pain. Ingle was first seen, diagnosed and...
Cloninger v. City of Dyersburg - 8/31/2004
Background
On April 26, 2000, the employee, David B. Cloninger ("Cloninger"), age 53, a police officer for his employer, the City of Dyersburg ("City"), suffered a stroke and was taken to Methodist Hospital in Dyersburg. After...
Webb v. Printpack - 8/30/2004
Factual Background
Charles Webb (hereinafter "Employee") was 53 years of age at the time of this trial. He graduated from high school, attended Memphis State University for a year and half and spent approximately five years in...
Jones v. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - 6/30/2004
I. Factual Background
Ronald E. Jones, the employee, was forty-six years old when this cause was tried. He left high school in the eleventh grade, has no general equivalency diploma and has no other formal training or...
Brown v. Purodenso Co. - 6/30/2004
Ms. Eva Brown was 45 years old at the time of trial. She has worked in factories since graduating from high school in 1975. She is divorced and the mother of 2 children over the age of 18. In October of 1996 she began working for...
Ballinger v. Decatur County General Hospital - 6/30/2004
FACTS
The facts of this case are not in dispute. On November 16, 1999, Employee entered a joint petition for approval of a settlement of her workers' compensation claim relating to a low back injury that occurred while she was...
Galloway v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co. - 6/28/2004
Background
The employee, James Galloway ("Galloway"), suffered serious injuries to his leg, shoulder and back in the course and scope of his employment with his employer, L.G. Barcus & Sons, Inc. Galloway filed a workers'...
In re Conservatorship of Lovlace - 6/28/2004
This case concerns the appointment of a conservator and provision of financial support for the disabled adult son of divorced parents. Clayton O. Lovlace, Jr. (Mr. Lovlace) and Susan Verlaine Irvine Lovlace (Ms. Lovlace) were...
Warren v. Auto-Owners Insurance Co. - 6/21/2004
BACKGROUND
On September 9, 2002, in Jackson, Tennessee, the employee, Samuel Warren, was injured as he stepped out of a customer's car that he had test-driven for his employer, Dennis Mitchell Automotive. Warren filed a claim...
Bohanan v. City of Knoxville - 6/16/2004
Background
The appellee, Arthur M. Bohanan ("employee"), was fifty-eight years of age at the time of trial and had recently retired from his employment as a police officer with the City of Knoxville ("employer"). The employee...
Western Express - 6/14/2004
STANDARD OF REVIEW
The review of the findings of the trial court is de novo upon the record of the trial court, accompanied by a presumption of the correctness of the finding, unless the preponderance of the evidence is...
Roadway Express - 6/14/2004
STANDARD OF REVIEW
The review of the findings of the trial court is de novo upon the record of the trial court, accompanied by a presumption of the correctness of the finding, unless the preponderance of the evidence is...
Smith v. S-R of Tennessee - 6/9/2004
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
At the time of trial, the appellee, Susan J. Smith ("Employee"), was fifty-nine years old. She has a high school education. Employee has been a housewife and has performed secretarial work. She also has...
Hopmayer v. Aladdin Industries - 6/9/2004
In May of 1999, Defendant, Aladdin Industries (Aladdin) hired Ari
Chaney (Chaney) as its new Chief Executive Officer. One of his duties was to hire a new management team for Aladdin. In December of 1999, Aladdin mailed an offer...
Fason v. Spherion - 6/9/2004
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Catina L. Fason ("Employee") was 23 years old at the time of trial. She has a high school diploma, and her work history consists mainly of positions as cashier, hostess, and waitress. In August 2000, Employee...
Alexander v. Jackson Radiology Associates - 6/7/2004
C. Vinson Alexander, Jr., M.D. (Dr. Alexander) is a radiologist and was president and one of the founders of Jackson Radiology Associates in Jackson, Tennessee. Jackson Radiology Associates terminated Dr. Alexander in June 1999,...
Alfaraj v. S-3 Perspectives - 2/27/2004
Mr. Hameed Alfaraj was 36 years old at the time of trial. He is an Iraqi who left his country after taking part in the uprising against Saddam Hussein during the Gulf War. He immigrated to the United States in 1996. He had 6 years of...
Overnite Transportation Company v. Teamsters Local Union No. 480 - 2/27/2004
Plaintiff/Appellant Overnite Transportation Company ("Overnite") is a trucking company based in Richmond, Virginia. Overnite operates a service center in LaVergne, Tennessee, near Nashville ("the Nashville facility")....
Caldwell v. Bridgestone/Firestone - 2/27/2004
This is an unemployment compensation case. Petitioner, Maria L. Caldwell, appeals from the order of the trial court dismissing her petition for certiorari and affirming the decision of the Division of Employment Security Board of...
Bouldin v. Warren County Sheriff's Department - 2/26/2004
I. Facts and Procedural Background
The seventy-one year old plaintiff, Floyd Bouldin, worked for the Warren County Sheriff's Department as a transportation officer and court bailiff. On April 10, 2001, Bouldin was transporting...
McCarthy v. UT-Battle - 2/25/2004
I.
The Plaintiff, John F. McCarthy, was employed as a Distinguished Scientist at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory [hereafter "ORNL" or "Defendant"]. His employment was terminated on August 24, 2001 for "falsification of Time...
Borchert v. Emerson Electric Co. - 12/31/2003
The employee or claimant, Ms. Borchert, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits from her employer, Emerson, for a work related foot injury. Emerson denied liability. After a trial on the merits, the...
Byrd v. State - 12/30/2003
Byrd Janitorial was a business owned and operated by Complainant/Appellant Debbie Byrd ("Byrd"). Byrd, d/b/a Byrd Janitorial, entered into a four-year contract with Defendant/Appellee University of Tennessee College of Medicine...
Bernard v. Sumner Regional Health System - 12/22/2003
Plaintiff, Clement F. Bernard, M.D., filed a previous law suit against Defendant, Sumner Regional Health Systems, Inc. That lawsuit was dismissed on summary judgment, which action was affirmed by this Court. Bernard v. Sumner...
Nagarajan v. Scheick - 12/19/2003
I.
Dr. Govindaswamy Nagarajan, a native of Kalyanapuram, India, holds two doctorate degrees from Annamalai University. He immigrated to the United States in 1962 and became an American citizen in 1977. In August 1980, Dr....
Frazier v. Saturn Corp. - 12/19/2003
The employee or claimant, Ms. Frazier, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for an allegedly work related injury. The employer, Saturn, denied liability. After a trial on the merits, the trial court...
Head v. Nissan Motor Manufacturing Corp. - 12/18/2003
The employee or claimant, Ms. Head, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for injuries to her right arm and both shoulders. Following trial, the trial court awarded medical and disability benefits for...
Clark v. McClung - 12/17/2003
This matter arose out of a June 5, 1999 motor vehicle accident in which Kathy Clark was allegedly rear-ended by Randall McClung. Clark initially filed suit against McClung in the Davidson County General Sessions Court on May 22,...
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