Stark v. Madison County

James Anthony Stark appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of Madison County and the Madison County Commission (Madison County) in his action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained in a slip and fall accident. Stark alleges that Madison County failed to keep the premises in a safe condition or to otherwise warn him of a hazardous condition. This case is before us pursuant to § 12-2-7(6), Code 1975.

The record reflects that at the time of the injury, Stark was incarcerated in "the Madison County Work Release Annex # 3." He alleged in his complaint that on April 24, 1992,…