HILLIARD v. CITY OF HUNTSVILLE

1900279.

585 So.2d 889 (1991)

Steve Wilson HILLIARD, as personal representative and administrator of the Estates of Darlene Cobb Hilliard, Santana Darlene Hilliard, and Steve William Hilliard, deceased v. CITY OF HUNTSVILLE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

August 9, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Fees of Morris, Smith, Siniard, Cloud & Fees, Huntsville, for appellant.

Clyde Alan Blankenship, Kerri J. Wilson and Mary Ena J. Heath, Huntsville, for appellee.

Kenneth Smith, Montgomery, for amicus curiae Ala. League of Municipalities, in support of the appellee.


INGRAM, Justice.

Steve Wilson Hilliard sued the City of Huntsville ("the city"), alleging that the city had negligently inspected the wiring in an apartment complex occupied by Hilliard and his family and that an electrical fire at that apartment complex had claimed the lives of his wife and his two children just over a month after the city's inspection.

In addition to the city, Hilliard named as defendants in the...

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