Tennessee GTLA removes immunity for ordinary negligence only.
Day on Torts
MARCH 4, 2023
In a unanimous decision, the Tennessee Supreme Court has held that the Governmental Tort Liability Act (GTLA) “removes immunity only for ordinary negligence,” not for gross negligence or recklessness. Hawkins County, Tennessee , No. The Court of Appeals reversed dismissal. In Lawson v. E2020-01529-SC-R11-CV (Tenn.
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