Shirley Clark v. Humboldt Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

This worker's compensation appeal has been referred to the Special Workers' Compensation Appeals Panel of the Supreme Court in accordance with Tenn. Code Ann. _ 50-6-225(e) for hearing and reporting to the Supreme Court of findings of fact and conclusions of law. The issues presented by the defendant for our review are as follows: 1. Whether the trial court erred in awarding the plaintiff interest on a judgment for benefits not yet accrued where the award was not reduced to a lump sum award; and 2. Whether the trial court erred in awarding discretionary costs for the deposition of Dr. R.J. Barnett, for obtaining medical records, and for a filing fee and service fee.