Maxwell v. HOSP. AUTH. OF DADE, ETC.

Pope, Judge.

Plaintiff/appellant Rita Maxwell was employed by defendant/appellee the Hospital Authority of Dade, Walker and Catoosa Counties, d/b/a Hutcheson Medical Center/Tri-County Hospital, as a patient representative. Plaintiff and her husband brought suit against the hospital contending it was negligent in failing to provide adequate security after plaintiff was robbed, raped and beaten in the employee parking lot. Plaintiffs appeal from the trial court’s order denying summary judgment to plaintiffs and granting summary judgment to defendant on the basis that plaintiffs’ tort action was…