(Download) "Juanita Johnson Pollard v. Knox County" by At Knoxville Supreme Court Of Tennessee # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Juanita Johnson Pollard v. Knox County
- Author : At Knoxville Supreme Court Of Tennessee
- Release Date : January 10, 1994
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 63 KB
Description
In this workers' compensation case, the defendant-employer, Knox County, appeals the chancery court judgment in which the chancellor concluded the plaintiff "average weekly wage" included the sums paid by her employer as a contribution to the Health Care Insurance Plan which covered county employees, including the plaintiff. The chancellor awarded disability benefits accordingly. We now reverse the judgment of the trial court. Juanita Johnson Pollard suffered injuries and residual disability on 10 July 1990, in the course and scope of her employment. As an employee of Knox County, Ms. Pollard had the option of electing coverage under the county's health insurance program. She elected to receive health insurance benefits provided by the county and the employer paid a portion of the health insurance premium on her behalf. The remaining portion of the premium was deducted automatically from her paycheck. The county contributed $31.62 per week for payment of the employee's coverage. The trial court included the county's contribution to the capitulation of the employee's weekly wage in the following language:
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