BAGGETT v. BEDFORD COUNTY

No. M2007-00441-COA-R3-CV.

270 S.W.3d 550 (2008)

Charles Robert BAGGETT v. BEDFORD COUNTY, Tennessee.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, at Nashville.

January 15, 2008.

Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 30, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Kennerly Burger, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for Appellant Charles R. Baggett.

Reynolds Davies and A. Chad Davidson, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee Bedford County.


OPINION

HOLLY M. KIRBY, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which DAVID R. FARMER, J., and STEVE R. DOZIER, Sp. J., joined.

This is a comparative negligence case. The plaintiff prisoner was incarcerated at the defendant county's jail. The inmates were given an opportunity to earn a reduction in their sentences by performing construction work to expand the jail's workhouse facility. The plaintiff volunteered for this program and was assigned the task...

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