OPINION
HENRY, Justice.
The sole question in this workmen's compensation action is whether the Trial Judge, in a suit wherein the employer and the insurance carrier are named defendants, may order payment on a commuted lump sum basis, upon the agreement of the employer, but over the objection of the insurance carrier. We respond in the negative.
Section 50-1023, T.C.A., as it stood on February 21, 1979, the date of the order,
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