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BENNETT v. HOWARD JOHNSONS MOTOR LODGE

714 S.W.2d 273 (1986)

Ruth L. BENNETT (Redmond), Plaintiff-Appellee, v. HOWARD JOHNSONS MOTOR LODGE, Zurich Insurance Company, and Insurance Company of North America, Defendants-Appellants and Defendant-Appellee. ZURICH INSURANCE COMPANY, Cross-Claimant and Appellant, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Counter-Claim Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

July 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven B. Johnson, Knoxville, for defendants-appellants and defendant-appellee.

Herbert S. Moncier, Ann C. Short, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellee.

Deke W. Brackett, James T. Shea, IV, Knoxville, for Ins. Co. of North America.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This Workers' Compensation case raises several issues, but it primarily concerns the apportionment of liability between two Workers' Compensation insurance carriers. The Plaintiff in this case has suffered two successive work-related injuries, the last of which totally and permanently disabled her. At all times relevant, she was employed by Defendant, Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge, as a waitress.

At the time of trial, Plaintiff...

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