Norton v. Hall

Majority: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, and LEVY, JJ.

Concurrence: SAUFLEY, C.J.

Dissent: DANA, ALEXANDER, and CALKINS, JJ.

*930CLIFFORD, J.

[¶ 1] Michelle Norton and John Norton appeal from the summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Humphrey, J.) in favor of defendants Deborah Hall, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Department, and Cumberland County. The court concluded that the Nortons’ suit is barred by the discretionary function immunity provisions of the Maine Tort Claims Act, 14 M.R.S.A. §§ 8101-8118 (2003) and that their constitutional claims are precluded…