EX PARTE TUSCALOOSA COUNTY

1980990.

770 So.2d 602 (2000)

Ex parte TUSCALOOSA COUNTY and E.E. Tinsley. (Re Tuscaloosa County and E.E. Tinsley v. Jeannie Leak Teaster.)

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Smith of Hubbard, Smith, Mcllwain, Brakefield, Shattuck & Browder, P.C., Tuscaloosa, for petitioners.

Richard H. Holston of Brooks & Hamby, P.C., Mobile, for respondent.


SEE, Justice.

Jeannie Leak1 sued E.E. "Billy" Tinsley, individually and in his official capacity as the license inspector for Tuscaloosa County, and the Tuscaloosa County Commission, asserting claims of malicious prosecution, negligence, and wantonness stemming from her arrest for operating a business without a business license. The jury returned a general verdict awarding Leak $20,000 in compensatory damages. Because we hold that Leak...

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