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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Gaston v. RSKCo - 12/5/2002
The plaintiff, Jeff Gaston (Gaston), was thirty-seven (37) years old at the time of trial. He graduated from high school, obtained a bachelor's degree in organizational leadership and is pursuing a master's degree in business...
Matlock v. LTV Steel - 12/4/2002
The employee for Plaintiff initiated this civil action on September 4, 1998 in the Hardin County Circuit Court seeking an award of worker's compensation benefits for injury to his back, neck, and right arm. After a trial on the...
Kinnon v. Wal-Mart Store - 12/4/2002
The employee or claimant, Kinnon, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits, including permanent disability benefits, for a work related injury. The employer, Wal-Mart, denied liability. After a trial on...
Rapier v. Paint - 9/27/2002
Plaintiff, Charles R. Rapier, has appealed from the trial court=s action in dismissing his complaint. The court held the action had not been timely filed and was barred by the statute of limitations. The court also ruled plaintiff...
Birchfield v. Hardwood Frames of America - 9/27/2002
Plaintiff, Don Birchfield, has appealed from the trial court's action in dismissing his complaint. The court ruled the action had not been filed within the one year period provided by the statute of limitations.
Basic Facts ...
Burton v. Warren Farmers Cooperative - 9/12/2002
I.
Joe Burton lives in the Mount Zion community in Warren County and has farmed there for most of his life. In addition to his 272-acre home place where he raises Holstein cattle and grows row crops, he grows corn, soybeans,...
Washington v. Federal Express Corporation - 9/11/2002
It is undisputed that the employee or claimant, Tamika Washington, suffered a work related injury when she slipped while working for the employer, Federal Express, on September 29, 1999. She received medical and temporary disability...
Goolesby v. ABB C-E Services - 9/10/2002
The plaintiff was injured on July 31, 1996. He was 59 years of age at the time. The plaintiff returned to work on January 2, 1997. He was laid off on June 27, 1997. He retired after this and began to draw a reduced rate of social...
Warf v. Zion Christian Academy - 9/9/2002
The plaintiff has a Bachelors of Science degree, was born September 13, 1959, is married and the father of three children. The plaintiff was a teacher, coach and athletic director at Zion Christian Academy (Zion). His work history is...
Fujikura - 9/5/2002
Review of the findings of fact made by 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 otherwise. Tenn. Code...
Willis v. Mountain States Health Alliance - 9/3/2002
Facts
Gladys Willis is a college graduate with a major in nursing. She has been a registered nurse since 1982. Before that time, she was a licensed practical nurse for five years. She started working for Mountain States Health...
Reece v. Findlay Industries - 9/3/2002
BACKGROUND / PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Harold Edward Tigue, Jr. ("Tigue") filed a complaint against Calsonic Yorozu Corporation ("CYC") on November 16, 1999. Tigue alleged that he suffered a workplace injury while working for CYC. In...
Hill v. Calsonic Yourzu Corporation - 8/26/2002
The employee or claimant, Kecia Hill, is thirty-seven years old and has a high school education, one semester of college, and a CDL license in welding. Most of her work experience has been in factory production, which involves...
Greer v. Heilig-Myers Furniture - 8/19/2002
The employer, Heilig-Myers Furniture, and its insurance carrier, Kemper Insurance Company, have appealed from the trial court's decision awarding the employee, George W. Greer, 70 percent permanent partial disability to the body as a...
Baca v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company - 8/19/2002
Review of the findings of fact made by 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 otherwise. Tenn. Code...
Parish v. Massman Construction Co. - 8/1/2002
The employee or claimant, Dale Parish, is a Tennessee resident who was injured while working in Arkansas for a foreign construction company, Massman Construction Company. The proof is that a small part of the construction project on...
Liberty Insurance Co. v. Burgin - 7/29/2002
The employee, Richard Burgin, has appealed from the trial court's finding that he has no permanent disability as a result of a work-related accident.
Facts
The employee, an appraiser for Direct Insurance Company, was...
Presley v. VF Workwear - 6/25/2002
The employee or claimant, Ms. Presley, is 43 years old with a twelfth grade education and no vocational or other training. She gradually developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome from repetitive use of her hands while working as a...
Montgomery v. Wal-Mart Stores - 6/25/2002
This civil action was commenced by the employee or claimant, Darin Montgomery, seeking workers' compensation benefits for an alleged injury by accident arising out of and in the course of his employment with Wal-Mart Stores. The...
Coker v. Beverly Enterprises Tennessee - 6/25/2002
The employee or claimant, Ms. Coker, initiated this civil action to recover workers' compensation benefits for an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of her employment as a nurse for Beverly Healthcare. The employer...
Bilyeu v. Sherwin Williams Company - 6/21/2002
Review of the findings of fact made by 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 otherwise. Tenn. Code...
Huff v. Savage Zinc - 6/21/2002
Facts
The plaintiff was fifty-five (55) years of age at the time of the trial. He completed seven grades of school, does not have a GED, is married and the father of two children who are adults.
On September 1, 1999, the...
Jones v. Tenncare - 6/20/2002
Background
Jones is, at the time of this opinion, nearly 55 years old and lives alone at her home in West Tennessee. Jones was diagnosed at age 16 with rheumatoid arthritis which has progressed to the point that Jones is...
Willoughby v. Federated Mutual Insurance Company - 6/20/2002
Review of the findings of fact made by 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 otherwise. Tenn. Code...
Freeman Decorating Co. v. Bowers - 6/17/2002
We are unable to set out the facts and applicable law hereto better than did the Chancellor in his Memorandum Opinion. We thereby adopt the findings made by the Chancellor and quote as follows:
Findings of Fact
Defendant...
Lindeman v. Sain - 6/17/2002
The trial court found that the plaintiff, Daniel Keith Lindeman, was injured as a result of a work-related accident and entitled to recover under the Workers' Compensation Act.
The only issue raised in this case on appeal is...
Barnett v. S&R;of Tennessee - 6/11/2002
The employee or claimant, Mary Barnett, is 37 years old with a general education diploma and some vocational training. She began working in September 1997 as a mold operator for the employer, S&R;of Tennessee. Her job required...
Butterfield v. Crawford & Company - 6/11/2002
The employee or claimant, Faye Butterfield, is 51 years old with a bachelor's degree in nursing. She has varied experience in nursing and hospital administration from 1985 until 1997, when she began working for the employer, Crawford...
Powers v. Johnson Controls - 6/11/2002
The employee or claimant, Jewel Powers, commenced this civil action on February 14, 2000 seeking workers' compensation benefits for an injury by accident arising out of and in the course of her employment with the employer, Johnson...
Patterson v. Premier Medical Group - 6/3/2002
The employee or claimant, Larry Patterson, is 48 years old with less than an eighth grade education and experience as an unskilled laborer. He has trouble reading and writing. In 1990 he was surgically treated for right carpal tunnel...
Arfken & Associates - 3/26/2002
I.
On May 17, 2000, the trial court entered an order dismissing the plaintiff's complaint against two individual defendants. The order further decreed "that any and all charges [by the plaintiff attorney] from and after August...
Bernard v. Sumner Regional Health Systems - 3/26/2002
I.
Clement F. Bernard, M.D. ("Dr. Bernard") was hired by St. Thomas Medical Group to staff a cardiac catheterization unit at Sumner Regional Medical Center in Gallatin, Tennessee. The catheterization unit was a joint venture...
Wright v. Johnston Coca-Cola & Dr. Pepper Bottling Co. - 3/25/2002
Review of the findings of fact made by the trial court 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...
Burks v. Williams Typesetting - 3/20/2002
In this case the trial court found the employee, James Burks, totally and permanently disabled and ordered benefits to be paid until he reached sixty-five years of age pursuant to the provisions of Tenn. Code Ann. §50-6-207(4)(A)(i)....
Walton v. Camp - 3/19/2002
This is an appeal of an order on Appellant's Petition to Increase Child Support, to Acquire Life Insurance, and to Modify Medical Insurance Provisions (the "Petition"). Appellant, Sharon (Walton) Camp ("Ms. Camp"), and Appellee, Tim...
Wal-Mart Stores - 3/14/2002
The employee/appellee, Daniel Wilson, is a thirty-nine-year-old male with a sixth grade education. Mr. Wilson never passed the G.E.D. and claims to have no special skills or training. His work experience has been limited to labor...
Dedmon v. Tennessee Food Services - 3/8/2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to the Supreme Court of findings...
Woody v. North Brothers - 3/8/2002
The first issue presented by this appeal is whether there is evidence to support a finding of permanent impairment of pulmonary function as a result of the migration to the lung of an embolus from a clot created as a result of an...
Peeler v. Kimberly-Clark Corp. - 3/8/2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to the Supreme Court of findings...
Woods v. City of McMinnville - 3/7/2002
Direct Appeal from the Circuit Court of Warren County No. 42 Richard McGregor, Special Judge
Mailed - February 5, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel...
Wagner v. Tower Automotive Products Company - 3/5/2002
Mailed January 30, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. §50-6-285(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to...
Tidwell v. Verplank Enterprises - 3/4/2002
Mailed - January 28, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Popa v. McKinnon Lumber Co. - 3/4/2002
Mailed - January 28, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Clubbs v. Cresent Manufacturing Co. - 3/4/2002
Mailed - January 25, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting...
Woodlawn Memorial Park - 3/1/2002
Assigned on Briefs December 7, 2001
In this workers' compensation appeal, an employee was allegedly injured in the course and scope of her employment. While purportedly seeking medical treatment for these injuries, she contracted...
Mannery v. Wal-Mart Distribution Center - 3/1/2002
Assigned on Briefs December 18, 2001
The dispositive issue in this workers' compensation appeal is factual: whether the right inguinal hernia for which the plaintiff claims recovery existed prior to the work-related accident that...
Duncan v. Modine Manufacturing Co. - 2/28/2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to the Supreme Court of...
Lemmons v. P&P;Enterprises - 2/20/2002
Mailed - January 16, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e) for hearing and reporting of findings of fact and...
Lemmons v. P & P Enterprises - 2/20/2002
Mailed - January 16, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e) for hearing and reporting of findings of fact and...
Lowe v. Wal-Mart Stores - 2/15/2002
Mailed - January 15, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann.§ 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to...
Moss v. Findlay Industries - 2/15/2002
Mailed - January 15, 2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann.§ 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to...
Baines v. Wilson County - 2/7/2002
This appeal involves a suit for retaliatory discharge brought by the plaintiff against Wilson County, Wilson Emergency Management Agency and the plaintiff's supervisor. The plaintiff asserts that he was fired in retaliation for filing...
Sloan v. Tri-County Electric Membership Corp. - 2/7/2002
Plaintiff married her co-worker, and one of them was forced to resign pursuant to the company's anti-nepotism policy prohibiting concurrent employment of spouses. Plaintiff resigned and brought this action for wrongful discharge...
Campbell v. Travelers Insurance Co. - 2/7/2002
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated §50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting of findings of fact and...
Braden v. Modine Manufacturing Company - 2/7/2002
The issue in the appeal on this workers' compensation case is whether the evidence supports the finding of the trial court that the plaintiff is forty percent disabled where the treating physician found no impairment, where the...
Foster v. Colonial Development - 2/6/2002
This is an action for damages for retaliatory discharge of the Plaintiffs because they objected to alleged fraudulent practices involving TennCare or Medicare, brought pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-1-304. The Plaintiffs were prima...
McCluskey v. F&M;Incorporated - 2/1/2002
Mailed December 3, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to...
Blount County Education Association v. Blount County Board of Education - 1/30/2002
This lawsuit arises from the unsuccessful attempt of the Blount County Education Association ("Plaintiff") and the Blount County Board of Education ("Board") to negotiate a new memorandum of agreement prior to the expiration of the...
Watson's Carpet and Floor Coverings - 1/30/2002
This is a suit by Watson's Carpet and Floor Coverings, Inc., seeking damages for intentional interference with a business relationship and civil conspiracy. The Trial Judge found, under the authority of Nelson v. Martin, 958 S.W.2d 643...
Whirlpool Corporation v. Nakhoneinh - 1/28/2002
Assigned on Briefs - October 26, 2001
We granted this appeal to determine whether the employee proved by a preponderance of the evidence that (1) she complied with the notice requirement of Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-201 and that (2)...
Wilson v. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - 12/28/2001
In this appeal from the Chancery Court for Davidson County Dr. Richard Wilson, the Plaintiff/Appellant, contends that the Chancellor erred in affirming an Administrative Judge's decision that Dr. Wilson engaged in conduct warranting...
Driver v. Bridgestone/Firestone - 12/27/2001
Mailed - October 15, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting of findings of fact...
Hampton v. Connecticut Indemnity Co. - 12/21/2001
Mailed September 24, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting...
Watt v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. - 12/20/2001
This case requires construction of the Second Injury Fund statute, Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-208 (1999 Repl.). Travis Milton Watt has suffered two successive scheduled-member injuries: (1) a 50 percent disability to the hand, which...
Amos v. Vanderbilt University - 12/20/2001
We granted appeal in this case to determine whether the special proof requirements of Camper v. Minor, 915 S.W.2d 437, 446 (Tenn. 1996), extend to all negligence claims in which damages for emotional distress are sought as an item of...
Noles v. Ameristeel Corp. - 12/19/2001
Mailed November 8, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for a detailed analysis of the evidence...
Harris v. Magotteaux - 12/18/2001
Mailed - October 15, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting of findings of fact...
Collins v. Tower Automotive Products Co. - 12/17/2001
Mailed November 8, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Johnson v. Knox Co. Board of Education - 12/17/2001
Mailed November 9, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Coldwell v. Hartford Casualty Ins. Co. - 12/12/2001
Mailed - November 9, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Firefly Industries - 12/11/2001
Mailed - November 6, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann.§ 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to...
Prater v. Mayfield Dairy Farms - 12/11/2001
Mailed - November 6, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Thompson v. Vivra Renal Care - 12/11/2001
Mailed November 5, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting to...
Jenkins v. Kemper Insurance Co. - 12/7/2001
Mailed - October 31, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tennessee Code Annotated § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and...
Seiver v. Plumbmaster - 12/6/2001
Mailed - September 17, 2001
This workers' compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-225(e)(3) for hearing and reporting of findings of fact...
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