BROWN v. HAMILTON COUNTY


126 S.W.3d 43 (2003)

Kim BROWN and Pete Petersen o/b/o Todd Petersen, deceased v. HAMILTON COUNTY, Tennessee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section, at Knoxville.

August 19, 2003.

Permission to Appeal Denied January 26, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey W. Rufolo and Thomas Greenholtz, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellants.

R. Dee Hobbs, Office of Hamilton County Attorney, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for Appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court January 26, 2004.

HERSCHEL PICKENS FRANKS, J. delivered the opinion of the court, in which CHARLES D. SUSANO, JR., J., and D. MICHAEL SWINEY, J., joined.

OPINION

Action filed pursuant to the Governmental Tort Liability Act was dismissed on the grounds defendant's acts were planning/discretionary functions and immune. Also Public Duty Doctrine barred recovery...

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