Brooks v. Sevier County

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that governmental entities retain immunity when a claim rooted in the conduct of employees is “in essence a claim for negligent violation of civil rights.”
• “[I]t is fair to interpret [§ 29-20-205(2)] as intending civil rights claims to be considered a type of intentional tort.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).