MURRAY v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.


46 S.W.3d 171 (2001)

Jerry Wayne MURRAY v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Jackson.

May 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy N. Chism, Union City, TN, for the appellant, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.

Kyle E. Crowe, Martin, TN, for the appellee, Jerry Wayne Murray.


OPINION

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

The sole issue presented for review is whether the defendant, at the time of the plaintiff's accident, was the plaintiff's statutory employer as defined by Tennessee Code Annotated section 50-6-113, and therefore liable for workers' compensation benefits. The defendant contracted with...

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