WATTS v. ROBERTSON COUNTY


849 S.W.2d 798 (1992)

Diane Gail WATTS, et vir, Jesse W. Watts, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. ROBERTSON COUNTY, Tennessee, Robertson County Highway Department, and Bob G. Keck, Supervisor of Highway Department, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied March 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Dulin Kelly, Kelly & Jones, Hendersonville, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Clyde W. Richert, III, Springfield, for defendants/appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 1, 1993.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

The sole question in this appeal is whether Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-20-205(1) of the Tennessee Governmental Tort Liability Act1 gives the appellees immunity from liability for failure to install guard rails on a Robertson County bridge. The trial judge held that the failure to install guard rails was a discretionary decision rather...

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