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AMERICAN JUSTICE INS. v. HUTCHISON

15 S.W.3d 811 (2000)

AMERICAN JUSTICE INSURANCE RECIPROCAL, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. Tim HUTCHISON, Ben Harkins, Charles Spangler, Knox County, Tennessee and Sheriff Tim Hutchison, in his official capacity, Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

March 27, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Campbell, III, Witt, Gaither & Whitaker, P.C. Chattanooga, Tennessee, Reggie E. Keaton, Franz, McConnell & Seymour, Knoxville, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert L. Crossley, The Crossley Law Firm, P.C., Knoxville, Tennessee, John E. Owings, Chief Deputy Law Director, Knox County, Tennessee, for Defendants-Appellees.

G. Brian Jackson, Amanda Haynes Young, David L. Johnson, Miller, Martin & Trabue, Nashville, Tennessee, for amicus curiae: National Association of Independent Insurers.

OPINION

DROWOTA, J.

QUESTIONS CERTIFIED

Pursuant to Rule 23 of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Tennessee,1 this Court has accepted two questions certified to us by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee. The questions are as follows:

1. Whether the Sheriff of Knox County and employees of the Knox County Sheriff's Department were volunteers of the Scott County...

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