BRADSHAW v. JOSEPH

No. 94-667.

666 A.2d 1175 (1995)

Sydney BRADSHAW v. Ben W. JOSEPH.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan P. Cawley of Davis Associates, P.C., Barre, for plaintiff-appellant.

Douglas C. Pierson and Parker M. Riehle of Pierson, Wadhams, Quinn & Yates, Burlington, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


GIBSON, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a grant of summary judgment in defendant's favor by the Chittenden Superior Court, which held that 12 V.S.A. § 5602 bars an action against defendant for acts or omissions as a public defender. We affirm.

In 1991, plaintiff was charged with sexual assault. The court set bail at $10,000, and because plaintiff could not meet that requirement, he was held at the Chittenden County Correctional Center. The court appointed...

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