A divided Tennessee Court of Appeals ruled that a sales representative for a product vendor could not pursue a civil remedy from the store where he was injured.
Case: Coblentz v. Tractor Supply Co., No. M2023-00249-COA-R3-CV, 04/26/2024, published.
Facts: Brian Coblentz worked as an outside sales representative for Stanley National Hardware. The job required him to visit various hardware stores in his region every four to six weeks.
On Aug. 29, 2012, Coblentz visited a Tractor Supply store in Fayetteville, Tennessee. He suffered injuries when a 12-foot steel barn door track fell out of the ...
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