BIKE v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC.

No. W2013-02728-SC-WCM-WC.

ERIC BIKE, v. JOHNSON & JOHNSON HEALTH CARE SYSTEMS, INC. ET AL.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel, at Jackson.

Mailed January 5, 2015.

Filed March 13, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon L. Toon , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellant, Eric Bike.

Sean Antone Hunt and Shaterra L. Reed , Memphis, Tennessee, for the appellees, Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc. and Indemnity Insurance Company of North America.

TONY A. CHILDRESS, SP. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., and DONALD E. PARISH, SP. J., joined.


OPINION

An employee injured his knee while stepping off of a pallet. The trial court found that the injury was idiopathic and denied the employee's claim for workers' compensation benefits. The employee appealed.1 We reverse the trial court's judgment.

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