McCURRY v. CONTAINER CORP. OF AMERICA


982 S.W.2d 841 (1998)

Robby McCURRY, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. CONTAINER CORPORATION OF AMERICA, a Division of Jefferson Smurfit Corporation, Defendant/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

Rehearing Denied February 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin L. Ellis, Vonda M. Laughlin Butler, Vines & Babb, P.L.L.C., Knoxville, for Appellant.

David H. Dunaway, Dunaway & Associates, LaFollette, for Appellee.

Thomas Stratton Scott, Jr., Knoxville, amicus curiae for Tennessee Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


OPINION

BARKER, Justice.

In this workers' compensation action, the employer, Container Corporation of America (C.C.A.), defendant-appellant, has appealed from a judgment of the Chancery Court of Campbell County finding the plaintiff-appellee's injuries arose from a work-related dispute and were thus compensable. The Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel, upon reference for findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Tenn.Code Ann. § 50...

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