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NORTHLAND INS. CO. v. STATE

33 S.W.3d 727 (2000)

NORTHLAND INSURANCE CO. v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 8, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. O'Kane, Knoxville, TN, for the appellant, Northland Insurance Company.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General & Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Anthony D. Miller, Assistant Attorney General; Laura T. Kidwell, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, TN, for the appellee, State of Tennessee.

OPINION

DROWOTA, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDERSON, C.J., and BIRCH, HOLDER, and BARKER, JJ., joined.

The issue in this case is whether the Tennessee Claims Commission has subject matter jurisdiction over a claim against the State of Tennessee for contribution and indemnity. The jurisdiction of the Claims Commission is set forth in Tennessee Code Annotated section 9-8-307. That statute allows for suits against the State in the Claims...

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