HOWARD v. CITY OF ATMORE

No. 1021312.

887 So.2d 201 (2004)

Gladys Bowens HOWARD, as administratrix of the estate of Marilyn Faye Bowens, deceased v. CITY OF ATMORE et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing February 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Godwin and Timothy J. Godwin, Atmore, for appellant.

Lawrence M. Wettermark and Thomas O. Gaillard III of Galloway, Smith, Wettermark & Everest, L.L.P., for appellees.


WOODALL, Justice.

Gladys Bowens Howard, as administratrix of the estate of her sister, Marilyn Faye Bowens, deceased, appeals from a summary judgment entered in favor of the City of Atmore; Joseph Daniel McKinley, the police chief of the City of Atmore; and police officer Frank Bryars in Howard's wrongful-death action arising out of the suicide of Marilyn Faye Bowens, while she was in the custody of the police department of the City of Atmore ("the City"). We affirm...

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