Ex Parte Salvation Army, 2100033 (ala.civ.app. 2-18-2011)

BRYAN, Judge.

The Salvation Army seeks a writ of mandamus ordering the Etowah Circuit Court to enter a summary judgment in its favor with respect to Roy Williams’s tort claims against it. The Salvation Army contends that it is immune to those claims under the exclusive-remedy provisions of the Alabama Workers’ Compensation Act, § 25-5-1 et seq., Ala.Code 1975 (“the Act”). We grant the petition and issue the writ.

Williams was employed by First Choice Personnel, LLC (“First Choice”), a temporary-employment agency. In September 2006, First Choice assigned Williams to work for The Salvation Army,…