Legal Opinion
James Bates v. State of Tennessee
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided December 1, 2016No. E2015-01819-COA-R3-CVPublished
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT KNOXVILLE Assigned on Briefs October 4, 2016 JAMES BATES V. STATE OF TENNESSEE Appeal from the Tennessee Claims Commission No. T20150140-1 Commissioner William O. Shults, Commissioner No. E2015-01819-COA-R3-CV-FILED-DECEMBER 1, 2016 The plaintiff is an inmate who filed a claim with the Claims Commission after the Tennessee Department of Correction made the determination that inmates were prohibited from possessing small electric heating appliances known as “hotpots.” He sought compensation for the loss of his hotpot under the Takings Clauses of the…
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