SEGROVES v. UNION CARBIDE

No. E2015-00572-SC-R3-WC.

JIMMY SEGROVES, v. UNION CARBIDE ET AL.

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

October 6, 2015.

Filed December 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy M. McLaughlin , Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellant, Jimmy Segroves.

Laurie C. Ball , Knoxville, Tennessee, for the appellees, Union Carbide Corporation, and Martin Marietta Energy System, Inc.

BEN H. CANTRELL, SR. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which GARY R. WADE, J. and PAUL G. SUMMERS, SR. J. joined.


OPINION

An employee filed an action seeking workers' compensation benefits for hearing loss and breathing problems in 2003. In 2005, the hearing loss claim was settled, and the breathing dysfunction claim was dismissed with prejudice. In 2011, the employee was diagnosed with asbestosis-related lung disease. He...

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