SAUNDERS, Judge.
Questions presented for our review include whether a party injured by the negligence of an escaped convict may recover the full amount of damages from the inmate's custodians, and whether the Sheriff, who released the inmate to the Town of Iota (hereinafter "the Town") for its use on a crew, was grossly negligent, thus disqualifying his office from statutory indemnification from the Town.
After reviewing applicable jurisprudence, we conclude...
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