Legal Opinion

Ex Parte Watson

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided October 30, 2009No. 1080368PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Justice.

Laci Watson, Erica Jackson, Toni Dollar, and Tracey Eubanks (hereinafter referred to collectively as “the defendants”) petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Jefferson Circuit Court to enter a summary judgment in their favor on the basis of State-agent immunity in a wrongful-death action brought against them by Yolanda Givan, as personal representative of the estate of Dominic Ware. We deny the petition as to Watson and Jackson and grant the petition as to Dollar and Eubanks.

Facts and Procedural History

On July 27, 2005, Dominic was taken to Children’s Hospital…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  5. Giambrone v. DouglasSupreme Court of Alabama · 2003

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3Cited by21 opinions

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