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MITCHELL v. DAVIS

89-1779 to 89-1781, 1900129 to 1900131.

598 So.2d 801 (1992)

Robert MITCHELL, et al. v. James DAVIS, as Administrator of the Estate of Jesse Walker, Deceased, et al. Robert MITCHELL, et al. v. James DAVIS, as Conservator of the Estate of Brenda Gilbert, a Minor. Robert MITCHELL, et al. v. James DAVIS, as Administrator of the Estates of Jesse James Gilbert, Deceased, and Kimberly Renee Gilbert, Deceased. Dan TRAMMELL v. James DAVIS, as Administrator of the Estate of Jesse Walker, Deceased, et al. Dan TRAMMELL v. James DAVIS, as Conservator of the Estate of Brenda Gilbert, a Minor. Dan TRAMMELL v. James DAVIS, as Administrator of the Estates of Jesse James Gilbert, Deceased, and Kimberly Renee Gilbert, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 17, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Allen Main of Steiner Byars Haskell Slaughter Young & Johnston, Montgomery, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and James L. Martin, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants.

Jimmy S. Calton, Eufaula, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant Dan Trammell.

James H. Evans, Atty. Gen., and George E. Jones III, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants Robert Mitchell and Lois Mitchell.

William Prendergast and James E. Long, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellants Hornsby and Barbour County Dept. of Human Resources.

David Cromwell Johnson and Susan J. Walker of Johnson & Cory, P.C., Birmingham, for appellees.

Bart Harmon, Birmingham, for amicus curiae Lifeline Children's Services.

PER CURIAM.

The first issue in these appeals is whether the parental immunity doctrine bars civil actions by foster children against their foster parents and the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Human Resources ("DHR"), the Barbour County Department of Human Resources ("BCDHR"), and the BCDHR director and case supervisor charged with custody and care of the foster children. The second issue is whether the commissioner, the director, and the case supervisor...

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