STATE, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS v. HEISEY

No. S-13656.

271 P.3d 1082 (2012)

STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Petitioner, v. Paul HEISEY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

March 2, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan A. Woodman , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, Janell M. Hafner , Assistant Attorney General, and Daniel S. Sullivan , Attorney General, Juneau, for Petitioner.

Ted Stepovich , Anchorage, for Respondent.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, and STOWERS, Justices.


OPINION

CARPENETI, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Two correctional officers allegedly injured an inmate within a jail. The inmate filed a complaint asserting several tort claims against the State and the two officers. Pursuant to a statute allowing the State to substitute as defendant for any State employee that is certified as acting within the scope of employment, the Attorney General certified...

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