Bullin v. Correctional Medical Services, Inc.

PITTMAN, Judge.

Jamie Bullin, Lisa Johnson, and Tabitha Manuel (“the employees”) appeal from a summary judgment of the Montgomery Circuit Court on their tort claim against their employer, Correctional Medical Services, Inc. (“CMS”), arising out of an incident that occurred on August 31, 2000, in the health-care unit at the Fountain Correctional Facility. We reverse and remand.

In August 2002, the employees brought a civil action against CMS, three individuals employed by the Alabama Department of Corrections, and several fictitiously named defendants in the Baldwin Circuit Court. With respect…