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CRAWLEY v. HAMILTON COUNTY

193 S.W.3d 453 (2006)

Noel CRAWLEY and Josephine Crawley v. HAMILTON COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

May 19, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Dee Hobbs, Special Counsel for Hamilton County Sheriff's Department, for the appellant, Hamilton County.

Marvin Berke and Andrew Berke, Chattanooga, Tennessee, for the appellees, Noel Crawley and Josephine Crawley.

OPINION

ADOLPHO A. BIRCH, JR., J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which WILLIAM M. BARKER, C.J.; E. RILEY ANDERSON, JANICE M. HOLDER, and CORNELIA A. CLARK, JJ., joined.

We granted permission to appeal in this case pursuant to Tennessee Rules of Appellate Procedure 11 to determine whether a county may exempt itself from the Governmental Tort Liability Act by adopting an "exclusive" policy of compensation...

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