AUSTIN v. STATE


831 S.W.2d 789 (1991)

Emmy AUSTIN and William L. Austin, Sr., as Next of Kin of William L. Austin, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Jackson.

December 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip E. Mischke, Memphis, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Charles W. Burson, Atty. Gen., and Reporter John Knox Walkup, Sol. Gen., Michael W. Catalano, Deputy Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellant.


Published Pursuant to Rule 11, Rules of the Court of Appeals.

CRAWFORD, Judge.

This case involves the award of post-judgment interest on a claims commission judgment1 against the state.

In Austin v. State, 796 S.W.2d 449 (Tenn. 1991), the Supreme Court affirmed the judgment of the circuit court awarding damages to the Austins in the amount of $300,000.00. On November 12, 1990,...

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