LEWIS v. STATE


73 S.W.3d 88 (2001)

Clarence Eugene LEWIS v. STATE of Tennessee.

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

July 18, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence Eugene Lewis, Nashville, TN, pro se.

Paul G. Summers, Attorney General and Reporter; Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General; and Mark A. Hudson, Senior Counsel, for appellee, State of Tennessee.


OPINION

BEN H. CANTRELL, P.J., M.S., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., and WILLIAM B. CAIN, joined.

A prisoner in the custody of the Department of Correction suffered a severe hand injury while working in a prison industries workshop. He submitted a claim to the Tennessee Claims Commission, contending that negligence on the part of his supervisors caused his injuries. Following a hearing, the Commissioner dismissed his claim...

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