OLIVER v. STATE


762 S.W.2d 562 (1988)

William Wayne OLIVER, Jr., Plaintiff/Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant/Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

December 5, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. McArthur, Kizer & Black, Maryville, for plaintiff/appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen., and Reporter, George H. Coffin, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant/appellee.


OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

In this appeal of a workers' compensation action from the Tennessee Claims Commission, the Plaintiff/Appellant, William Wayne Oliver, Jr., contends the Commissioner erred in denying him benefits on the basis that he failed to demonstrate he had an existing earning capacity which was diminished when his work-related disability appeared. Two primary issues were presented to the Commissioner: (1) whether the statute of limitations...

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