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EX PARTE JEFFERSON CTY. DEPT. OF HUMAN RES.

1091531.

63 So.3d 621 (2010)

Ex parte JEFFERSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES and Tammie Godfrey. (In re Vera Sanders and Thomas Sanders v. Seraaj Family Homes, Inc., et al.).

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 24, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharon E. Ficquette , gen. counsel, and Joel C. Marsh , staff atty., Department of Human Resources, for petitioners.

Nelson Allen , Jasper, for respondents Vera Sanders and Thomas Sanders.

Roderick Walls , Birmingham, for respondents Seraaj Family Homes, Inc., and Lashonda Crosby.

STUART, Justice.

The Jefferson County Department of Human Resources ("DHR") and Tammie Godfrey, a social worker employed by DHR, contend that they are immune from a civil action, and they petition this Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Walker Circuit Court to dismiss them from the action filed by Thomas Sanders and Vera Sanders. We grant the petition and issue the writ.

Facts

In June 2001, the Sanderses' house was completely destroyed...

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