Byrd v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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1. “9-8-307. Jurisdiction — Claims—Waiver of action — Standard for tort liability — Damages—Immunities—Definitions — Transfer of claims . — (a)(1) The commission or each commissioner sitting individually has exclusive jurisdiction to determine all monetary claims against the state based on the acts or omissions of “state employees,” as defined in § 8-42-101(3), falling within one (1) or more of the following categories: [[Image here]] (C) Negligently created or maintained dangerous conditions on state controlled real property. The claimant under this subsection must establish the foreseeability of the risk and notice given to the proper state officials at a time sufficiently prior to the injury for the state to have taken appropriate measures;”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Dobson v. State