NORRIS v. CORRECTIONS CORP. OF AMERICA

Civil Action No. 3:07CV-273-H.

521 F.Supp.2d 586 (2007)

Sharon NORRIS, Plaintiff v. CORRECTIONS CORPORATION OF AMERICA and Arvil Chapman, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, at Louisville.

November 9, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Travis Newman, Mark K. Gray, Matthew L. White, Gray & White, Louisville, KY, for Plaintiff.

Matthew W. Breetz, Sheldon L. Haden, Stites & Harbison, PLLC, Louisville, KY, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN G. HEYBURN, II, Chief Judge.

Defendant, Corrections Corporation of America ("CCA") is a private company that operates the Marion Adjustment Center ("MAC") under a contract with the State of Kentucky. Plaintiff, Sharon Norris alleges that CCA's negligence allowed a prisoner to escape, which led to her own assault and rape. Defendants have moved for summary judgment.

Gregory Edmonds was a prisoner at the MAC. Like many others...

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