Calvin Westervelt v. State of Tennessee

Case Number
M2006-00766-COA-R3-CV

Claimant sought to recover for injuries allegedly caused by an agency of the State. The Claims Commission found claimant to be 65% at fault. Therefore, under the rule of comparative fault adopted in McIntyre v. Ballentine, Claimant was precluded from an award of damages. Claimant asks this Court to affirm in order that he may proceed with the appellate process. We affirm.

Authoring Judge
Judge David R. Farmer
Originating Judge
Commissioner Stephanie Renee Reevers
Case Name
Calvin Westervelt v. State of Tennessee
Date Filed
Dissent or Concur
No
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