Premises Liability – Duty to Customers
Thursday, December 19th, 2013
Jolyn Cullum et al v. Jan McCool, et al [Walmart], S. Ct. of Tennessee-12/18/13-No. E2012-00991-SC-R11 Plaintiff was a customer of Walmart at the same time as another customer who tried to purchase some prescriptions there. The customer attempting to purchase the prescriptions was intoxicated and Walmart employees refused to fill her prescriptions. She became belligerent […]
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Wednesday, December 11th, 2013
The Supreme Court of Tennessee Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel affirmed the lower court’s finding of compensability when an employee fell from a stack of soft drinks while attempting to climb a wall to rescue and remove a feral cat from employer’s premises. The court found that the employee, although she violated a safety rule […]
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