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KEATON v. HANCOCK COUNTY BD. OF EDUC.

119 S.W.3d 218 (2003)

Fern KEATON v. HANCOCK COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

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

April 30, 2003.

Permission to Appeal Denied October 27, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd W. Rhea, Sneedville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Hancock County Board of Education.

Mark S. Stapleton, Rogersville, Tennessee, and W. Lewis Jenkins, Dyersburg, Tennessee, for the appellee, Fern Keaton.

Before CHARLES D. SUSANO, Jr., J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which HOUSTON M. GODDARD, P.J., and HERSCHEL P. FRANKS, J., joined.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court October 27, 2003.

OPINION

This is a personal injury action arising out of a workplace accident not covered by the Worker's Compensation Law.1 Fern Keaton sued her employer, the Hancock County Board of Education, alleging that it was negligent in failing to maintain the electrical appliances in her kitchen work area in a safe working condition and that this negligence was the proximate...

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