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LAWSON v. HAWKINS COUNTY

No. E2020-01529-SC-R11-CV.

661 S.W.3d 54 (2023)

Penny LAWSON et al. v. HAWKINS COUNTY, Tennessee et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, AT KNOXVILLE.

FILED February 16, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell W. Adkins , Kingsport, Tennessee, for the appellant, Hawkins County Emergency Communications District Board.

Jeffrey M. Ward , Greeneville, Tennessee, for the appellants, Hawkins County Emergency Management Agency and Hawkins County, Tennessee.

Thomas J. Seeley, III , and Brett N. Mayes , Johnson City, Tennessee, for the appellees, Penny Lawson and Corey Lawson .

W. Bryan Smith , Memphis, Tennessee, John Vail , Washington, D.C., and Brian G. Brooks , Greenbrier, Arkansas, for the Amicus Curiae, Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association.

OPINION

Governmental entities generally are immune from suit. But the Governmental Tort...

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