FREEMAN v. MARCO TRANSP. CO.


27 S.W.3d 909 (2000)

Lloyd FREEMAN v. MARCO TRANSPORTATION CO., et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

September 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney W. Gilreath and W.R. Baker, of Knoxville, TN, for appellant, Lloyd Freeman.

James T. Shea IV, of Knoxville, TN, for appellees, Marco Transportation Company and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company.


OPINION

HOLDER, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDERSON, C.J., and DROWOTA, and BIRCH, JJ., joined.

We granted this appeal to determine whether an action filed pursuant to Tenn. Code Ann § 50-6-241(a)(2) requesting reconsideration of a workers' compensation award must be filed in the court in which the original workers' compensation claim was decided. We hold that a request for reconsideration must be filed in the court that originally...

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