STEWART v. STATE


33 S.W.3d 785 (2000)

Larry W. STEWART v. STATE of Tennessee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

December 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; Laura T. Kidwell, Assistant Attorney General, Nashville, TN, for the appellant, State of Tennessee.

Randy Hillhouse, Lawrenceburg, TN, for the appellee, Larry W. Stewart.


OPINION

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

In this case, we determine whether the Tennessee Claims Commission properly asserted jurisdiction pursuant to Tennessee Code Annotated sections 9-8-307(a)(1)(E) and 307(a)(1)(F) for the alleged negligence of a state highway patrol officer in failing to properly control county police authorities at an arrest scene. The Court of Appeals...

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