Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Hale
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided October 10, 2008No. 1070252PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEE, Justice.
Emma Jean Jenkins, in her capacity as personal representative and administratrix of the estate of Belinda Denise Hodge, filed this action against numerous defendants, including Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale, whom she sued individually and in his official capacity. During the course of the litigation, Jenkins dismissed the claims against Sheriff Hale in his official capacity. Sheriff Hale then moved the trial court to dismiss Jenkins’s remaining claims against him bn the basis that he is immune from liability. The Jefferson Circuit Court denied Sheriff Hale’s motion, and…
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