WASHINGTON v. PARKER

No. M2021-00583-COA-R3-CV.

ANTHONY WASHINGTON, v. TONY PARKER AS COMMISSIONER OF THE TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

May 9, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Washington, Clifton, Tennessee, Pro Se.

Herbert H. Slatery, III , Attorney General and Reporter, and Kristen J. Walker , Assistant Attorney General, for the appellee, Tony Parker, as Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Corrections.

D. MICHAEL SWINEY, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDY D. BENNETT and KENNY W. ARMSTRONG, JJ., joined.


OPINION

An inmate filed a petition for declaratory judgment against the Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Corrections ("TDOC"). The action was filed in Wayne County Chancery Court instead of Davidson County Chancery Court as required by Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-5-225(a). The trial court found that venue...

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