Supreme Court of Alabama

Ex Parte Angela McClintock (in Re: K.h., as Parent and Next Friend of T.h., a Minor and T.h., as Parent and Next…

December 1, 2017255 So. 3d 180

Summary

The court granted the petition for a writ of mandamus and directed the trial court to enter summary judgment for the Jefferson County Department of Human Resources employees based on State-agent immunity. The employees showed that their challenged conduct involved duties imposed on the agency by statute, rule, or regulation, and the plaintiffs presented no evidence creating a genuine issue that an immunity exception applied.