Legal Opinion
Lucas v. State
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided February 4, 2004PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · CainWilliam B. Cain, J.
WILLIAM C. KOCH, JR., P.J., M.S., and PATRICIA J. COTTRELL, J., joined.
These consolidated cases present two separate factual situations involving alleged liability of the state under the Tennessee Claims Commission Act, Tennessee Code Annotated section 9-8-301, et seq., for dangerous conditions existing on two separate highways. In both cases the State asserted in defense discretionary function immunity. Because this defense is central to both cases, the Claims Commission consolidated the cases for consideration of the applicability of discretionary function immunity. In an en banc…
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