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WARD v. MID-SOUTH HOME SERVICE

769 S.W.2d 486 (1989)

Lewis Eugene WARD, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. MID-SOUTH HOME SERVICE and Great American Insurance Companies, Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

April 24, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin A. Bienvenu, Jr., Gatti, Keltner & Bienvenu, Memphis, for plaintiff/appellant.

John W. Leach, Wilson, McRae, Ivy, Sevier, McTyier and Strain, Memphis, for defendants/appellees.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

In this case an hourly-paid worker sustained a knee injury while playing basketball at the home of a customer of his employer during a lull in construction work being performed there. The trial judge held that the injury did not arise out of the employment. We affirm.

Appellant Lewis Eugene Ward had been employed by Mid-South Home Service for about six weeks when he was injured on Saturday August 9, 1986. The employer was...

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