Ex Parte Davis
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
The petitioners, Cynthia Davis and Suzann Isaacs, are Jefferson County sheriffs deputies who claim sovereign immunity in a wrongful-death action brought against them and others1 by the estate of Natasha Lee ("the estate"), by and through its personal representative David N. Cutchen. On October 23, 2006, the trial court granted Davis and Isaacs's motion to dismiss the complaint against them based on the doctrine of sovereign immunity and gave the estate 21 days to file an amended complaint. The estate filed an amended complaint on November 13, 2006, which included a wrongful-death claim and…
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2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Ex Parte PurvisSupreme Court of Alabama · 1996
- Ex Parte BlankenshipSupreme Court of Alabama · 2004
- Boshell v. Walker County SheriffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1992
- Ex Parte Chemical Waste Management, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 2005
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- Young v. MyhrerDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2017
- Glenda Lockhart v. And FranklinCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2019
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