All settlements of compensation by agreement of the parties and all awards of compensation made by the court, where the amount paid or to be paid in settlement or by award does not exceed the compensation for six (6) months' disability, shall be final and not subject to readjustment.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 50-6-230
Awards and agreed settlements — Finality. [Applicable to injuries occurring prior to July 1, 2014.]
Known as the Workers' Compensation Law
The act spans §§ 50-6-101 to 50-6-921 (224 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Christopher Furlough v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce, LLC (2013)
Most recently applied in Christopher Furlough v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce, LLC (February 2013)
Acts 1919, ch. 123, § 37; Shan
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