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Lisa Madden, a resident of Macon County, Tennessee, sought workers' compensation benefits in Tennessee for a work-related injury sustained in Kentucky while employed by The Holland Group of Tennessee. The central legal questions revolved around whether her contract for hire was formed in Tennessee or if a substantial connection existed between Tennessee and her employer-employee relationship, as per Tenn.Code Ann. § 50-6-115. The trial court found that the contract was formed in Kentucky and no substantial connection to Tennessee was present. This decision was affirmed by the Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel, and subsequently by this court, resulting in the denial of Madden's claim for benefits.
Madden v. Holland Group of Tennessee, Inc. is a workers' compensation case decided in Tennessee Supreme Court. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Tennessee Supreme Court.
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Lisa Madden, a resident of Macon County, Tennessee, sought workers' compensation benefits in Tennessee for a work-related injury sustained in Kentucky while employed by The Holland Group of Tennessee. The central legal questions revolved around whether her contract for hire was formed in Tennessee or if a substantial connection existed between Tennessee and her employer-employee relationship, as per Tenn.Code Ann. § 50-6-115. The trial court found that the contract was formed in Kentucky and no substantial connection to Tennessee was present. This decision was affirmed by the Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel, and subsequently by this court, resulting in the denial of Madden's claim for benefits.
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