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SHERMAN v. AMERICAN WATER HEATER CO., INC.

50 S.W.3d 455 (2001)

Vickie J. SHERMAN v. AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

Permission to Appeal Denied July 2, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cherie S. Adams, Kingsport, TN, for appellant, Vickie J. Sherman.

William R. Seale and Mary M. Helms, Morristown, TN, for appellee, American Water Heater Company, Inc.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court July 2, 2001.

OPINION

FRANKS, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which GODDARD, P.J., and SWINEY, J., joined.

The Trial Court held release given by plaintiff barred plaintiff's claim for statutory indemnification. On appeal we reverse.

In this action, plaintiff sought indemnification from her former employer, American Water Heater Company ("AWHC") for reasonable expenses incurred in defending...

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