WPC # VUNa % 0(w@4 1 @ 0JH 0T 0^ 0hD 0r 0| 0 0 1u U,% 0dQ U, U> B)DCH AMU* Bv~v D3p 0@ AO2 0D D/< BkHP LaserJet 4Si/4SiMX PS 600dpiPSCRIPT0 (hH  Z 6Times New Roman RegularX($ EEEPӀ}B!3|x2 0Indent123  2" 0Indent20 23  2, 0Indent30 0 23  26 0Indent40 0 0 23  2@ 0Indent50 0 0 0 23  2J 0Indent60 0 0 0 0 23  2T 0Indent70 0 0 0 0 0 23  2^ 0Indent80 0 0 0 0 0 0 23   ?AGMSYaioIndent0I.A.1.a.(1)(a)i)a)<  9p`(ModernP 8Mac DefaultMac Default ` X<  9p`(Monaco<  9p`(&Times New Roman% Line 7 d!!!!7Border 1dd-"C << G<  9p`(Arial d !   $$   YYY FILED$X August22,1996CecilCrowson,Jr.$AppellateCourtClerk PtPtHH(FG(HH(d'`Styl{WP}01  HH  2$HH  Geneva  <Px443!#4$*$$*$ KK  Geneva  Geneva .,6 Monaco   BA Op Monaco  BA Op Monaco %%%%'dxd("$    -C<< CLevel 1Level 2Level 3Level 4Level 5($$   1  ' dxdP Pd ! . &Xd&#Xd#   \RA'\\RA'\ћ@  INTHESUPREMECOURTOFTENNESSEE@ SPECIALWORKERSCOMPENSATIONAPPEALSPANEL@ ATJACKSONAUTTOLEETAYLOR,SR.   ) SHELBYCIRCUIT       ) Plaintiff/Appellee,    ) Hon.RobertA.Lanier,       ) CircuitJudge vs.      )       ) NO.02S019602CV00018̜L#&";+'h|h]`  `LߛBAILEYPARKSURETHANE,INC., )       ) Defendant/Appellant.   )̀FortheAppellant:    FortheAppellee:StephenD.Goodwin    LloydC.McDougal,IIIBaker,Donelson,Bearman&Caldwell Memphis,TennesseeMemphis,Tennessee@ MEMORANDUMOPINION@ Mailed:@ MembersofPanel:@ JusticeLyleReid@ SpecialJudgeJoeC.Loser,Jr.@ SpecialJudgeBillyJoeWhite̜AFFIRMED        White,Judge ThisworkerscompensationappealhasbeenreferredtotheSpecialWorkersCompensationAppealsPaneloftheSupremeCourtinaccordancewithTennesseeCodeAnnotatedsection506225(e)(3)forhearingandreportingoffindingsoffactandconclusionsoflaw.Inthisappealtheemployercontendsnonoticewasgivenandcausationwasnotproven.Thetrialjudgefoundpropernoticeandaworkrelatedinjury.Thispanelaffirmsthejudgmentofthetrialjudge. ThePlaintifftestified, A.Itoldhimaboutit.Hejustsatthereandlookedatme.Hedidntsay nothing. Q.Whatdidyoutellhim? A.ItoldhimIhurtmybackFriday.Ineededtogotothedoctor. Q.DidMr.Tutoraskyouanyquestionsatthattime? A.HeaskedmewhereIhurtmyback.Isaidhereatthejob.(App.̀P.28). Mr.Tutortestified, ...HehadcometoevidentlyLarry,whichishissupervisor.Wehappened tobestandingtalkingandhecomeuptous,Iguesshewasgiving notificationthathehadhurthisback,thathehadthatheneededtogo homeorgetthistakencareof,buthehadnotsaidanythingtoLarry individually.Hecomeuptobothofusatthesametime,whichistheright thingforhimtodo.Heneedstoreportit.(App.P.70). Thescopeofreviewisdenovoontherecordofthetrialcourt,accompaniedbyapresumptionofcorrectnessofthejudgmentofthetrialcourt,unlessthepreponderanceoftheevidenceisotherwise.T.C.A.506225(e)(2). ThispanelfindsthatthepreponderanceoftheevidenceestablishesnoticewithinT.C.A.506201andaffirmsthetrialcourt. Astotheissueofcausationthetreatingdoctor,Dr.Leventhal,testifiedtoahistorygivenhimbytheemployeeofaworkrelatedinjury.(LeventhalDepo.P.11). ThedoctortestifiedonPage21asfollows:7vXXdXXd7  0  Q.Istheconditionthatyoufoundinyourdiagnosisofherniateddiscconsistentwiththehistoryhegaveyouinyourfirstofficenote?0  A.Yes,itis.(LeventhalDepo.P.21). Thetrialcourtfoundapreponderanceofevidenceofcausationandthepanelagreeswiththisfindingthusaffirmingthiscaseonbothissues.ThecostsaretaxedtotheAppellant.      __________________________________      BillyJoeWhite,SpecialJudgeCONCUR:____________________________LyleReid,Justice____________________________JoeC.Loser,Jr.,SpecialJudge