HENDERSON v. U.S. STEEL CORP.


729 S.W.2d 85 (1987)

Brenda Darlene HENDERSON, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

April 27, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Farnette and Joyce A. McMonagle, Nashville, for appellant.

Luther E. Cantrell, Jr., Davies, Cantrell, Humphreys & McCoy, Nashville, for appellee.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

The trial judge dismissed this worker's compensation case on the ground that plaintiff had "failed to carry the burden of proof in regard to actual constructive or written notice ..."

Plaintiff was employed at defendant's fertilizer plant in Nashville off and on from the spring of 1978 until the spring of 1984 during which period she actually worked only a total of forty-seven weeks. Although plaintiff began as a clean up...

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