LOCUST v. STATE


912 S.W.2d 716 (1995)

Willie D. LOCUST, Claimant-Appellant, v. STATE of Tennessee, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Permission to Appeal Denied August 28, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Burson, Attorney General & Reporter, and Martha A. Tarleton, Assistant Attorney General, for Appellee.

Willie D. Locust, Pro Se.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court August 28, 1995.

OPINION

McMURRAY, Judge.

This case originated as a legal malpractice action in the Circuit Court for Dyer County, Tennessee. The defendant, in that action was an Assistant Public Defender, a state employee. The case subsequently made its way before the Tennessee Claims Commission. The Commissioner, on motion of the state, dismissed the claim as being barred by the applicable statute...

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