BLACKWOOD v. CITY OF HANCEVILLE

1041261.

936 So.2d 495 (2006)

Luther Wilton BLACKWOOD v. CITY OF HANCEVILLE and Steven Conner.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Traylor III and Jason L. Yearout of Yearout & Traylor, P.C., Birmingham, for appellant.

James R. Shaw and Jason M. Kirschberg of Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart, LLP, Birmingham, for appellees.


HARWOOD, Justice.

This appeal presents an issue of first impression: What is the effect on the immunity afforded peace officers by § 6-5-338(a), Ala.Code 1975, of the conditions and limitations imposed on drivers of emergency vehicles by § 32-5A-7(b)(3) and (d), Ala.Code 1975?

Section 6-5-338(a) provides, in pertinent part:

"Every peace officer . . . shall at all times be deemed to be officers...

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