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HALE v. CNA INS. COMPANIES

799 S.W.2d 659 (1990)

Dempsey Wayne HALE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CNA INSURANCE COMPANIES and Commercial Painting, Inc., Defendants-Appellants, and Sue Ann Head, Director of The Division of Workers' Compensation, Tennessee Department of Labor, Defendant-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

November 13, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Deming, Manier, Herod, Hollabaugh & Smith, Nashville, for defendants-appellants.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen. and Reporter, Dianne Stamey Dycus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendant-appellee.

Joseph M. Dalton, Jr., Bednarz, Dalton & Eason, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellee.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

The sole issue in this workers' compensation appeal is whether the trial court erred in interpreting T.C.A. § 50-6-208(b) in such a manner as to require workers' compensation settlements to be judicially approved pursuant to T.C.A. § 50-6-206 before such an award may be considered in determining the respective liabilities of an employer and the Second Injury Fund under T.C.A. § 50-6-208(b). For the reasons set forth...

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