Locust v. State

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 of limitations. We affirm the judgment of the Commissioner.

Insofar as we are able to determine from the meager record before us, the appellant claims that the Assistant Public Defender was guilty of legal…