Legal Opinion
Conley v. State
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided August 25, 2004No. M2002-00813-SC-R11-CVPublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
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2Opinion of the Court · AndersonE. Riley Anderson, J.
FRANK F. DROWOTA, III, C.J., and ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., JANICE M. HOLDER, and WILLIAM M. BARKER, JJ., joined.
We granted review in this case to address three issues: (1) whether the State is a “governmental entity” under Tennessee Code Annotated section 20-l-119(g) (Supp.2003); (2) whether the State may be liable for medical malpractice under Tennessee Code Annotated section 9-8-307(a)(1)(D) (2003), when there was no “professional/ client” relationship between the claimant and a state employee; and (3) whether the State may be liable for the “negligent care, custody, or control” of a…
3Cases cited9 opinions
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4Cited by24 opinions
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