LONG v. STATELINE SYSTEMS, INC.


738 S.W.2d 622 (1985)

In re Shelby Jean LONG, wife and next of kin of Leonard L. Long, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATELINE SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

Petition for Rehearing October 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin A. Bienvenu, Jr., Memphis, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ben H. Rowan, Steven D. Parman, Watkins, McGugin, McNeilly & Rowan, Nashville, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

This is a worker's compensation case in which the trial court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment and dismissed plaintiff's cause of action based on T.C.A. section 50-6-106.

Defendant, Stateline Systems, Inc., is a common carrier by motor vehicle operating pursuant to a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission. On January 21, 1983, Stateline entered into an "Equipment...

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