SKINNER v. CNA INS. CO.


824 S.W.2d 164 (1992)

James SKINNER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

January 13, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory D. Jordan, Jackson, for defendant-appellant.

Ricky L. Boren, Jackson, for plaintiff-appellee.


OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Judge.

The only issue raised by this appeal is the sufficiency of the evidence to support commutation of the employee's remaining workers' compensation benefits to a lump-sum payment, as ordered by the trial court. The question is controlled by T.C.A. § 50-6-229(a) and by the standards set out in North American Royalties, Inc. v. Thrasher, 817 S.W.2d 308 (Tenn. 1991), interpreting the 1990...

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