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HENSLEY v. FOWLER

920 S.W.2d 649 (1995)

Doris W. HENSLEY, Admin. of the Estate of Dion Edward Hensley and Mona L. Hensley, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joe C. FOWLER, Sheriff of Knox County, Tennessee, Knox County, and Exchange Mutual Insurance, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Rehearing Denied November 29, 1995.

Permission to Appeal Denied April 29, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Mikel Dixon, Knoxville, for Appellants.

John E. Owings, Chief Deputy Law Director for Knox County, Knoxville, for Knox County and Joe C. Fowler.

Keene W. Bartley, Nashville, for Exchange Mutual Ins. Co.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court April 29, 1996.

OPINION

McMURRAY, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action charging that one Terry Harbin, an alleged special deputy for the Knox County Sheriff's Department, wrongfully shot and killed Dion Edward Hensley. The defendant, Joe Fowler, at the time of the killing was the duly elected sheriff for Knox County. Plaintiffs charge the sheriff with negligence in issuing a permit to carry a...

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