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HALLUMS v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. CONSOL.

874 S.W.2d 30 (1993)

Jeff HALLUMS, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. CONSOLIDATED, Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Nashville, Inc., Gregory Coulson and Chuck Bracey, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied February 28, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

K. Stephen Powers, Philip B. Whitaker, Jr., Witt, Gaither, & Whitaker, P.C., Chattanooga, for defendants-appellants.

William E. Farmer, Lebanon, for plaintiff-appellee.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court February 28, 1994.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

We granted permission to appeal under Tenn.R.App.Proc. 9 solely on the question of whether plaintiff's discharge violated Tenn. Code Ann. § 8-50-103 which proscribes discrimination against handicapped persons. We find that under the circumstances of this case, the plaintiff's visual impairment is not a handicap that triggers the protection of the...

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