The Supreme Court of Tennessee’s Special Workers’ Compensation Appeals Panel ruled that a worker was time-barred from pursuing a claim for a mental injury from an armed robbery at her workplace.
Case: Lyles v. Titlemax of Tennessee, No. W2017-00873-SC-WCM-WC, 09/14/2018, published.
Facts and procedural history: Pamela Lyles worked for Titlemax of Tennessee. In May 2010, an armed robber entered the Memphis Titlemax where Lyles was working.
The robber jumped over the desk and pointed a gun at Lyles before demanding money.
After the robber fled, Lyles was visibly shaken, crying&nb...
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