PLOUGH, INC. v. PREMIER PNEUMATICS, INC.


660 S.W.2d 495 (1983)

PLOUGH, INC. and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PREMIER PNEUMATICS, INC., Leco Incorporated and Rick Brenner Company, Corporations, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section.

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied October 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack A. Childers, Jr., Memphis, for plaintiffs-appellants.

John R. Cannon, Jr., Memphis, for defendant-appellee Rick Brenner Co.

Joe D. Spicer, Memphis, for defendant-appellee Premier Pneumatics.


CRAWFORD, Judge.

In this case we are asked to construe Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-914 (1977)1 which provides for actions against third persons who may be liable for injury to an employee who receives workers' compensation. The statute provides in pertinent part:

When the injury or death for which compensation is payable under Workers' Compensation Law was caused under circumstances creating a legal liability against some person...

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