SPENCER v. CARDWELL


937 S.W.2d 422 (1996)

Jimmy SPENCER, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Marjorie Nelle CARDWELL, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Mental Health & Mental Retardation, Defendant/Appellee.

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

Application for Permission to Appeal Denied December 2, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Eddie Davidson, Nashville, for plaintiff/appellant.

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, and Eugenie B. Whitesell, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, for defendant/appellee.


Application for Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court December 2, 1996.

TOMLIN, Senior Judge.

Jimmy Spencer ("plaintiff") filed a complaint in the Chancery Court of Davidson County against Evelyn C. Robertson, Jr., Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation (hereinafter "Department")1 and the Department (collectively referred to as "defendants") seeking a declaratory judgment on the...

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