Supreme Court of Alabama October 10, 2008, 1070252 (Jenkins v. Hale)

SEE, Justice.

Emma Jean Jenkins, in her capacity as personal representative and administratrix of the estate of Belinda Denise Hodge, filed this action against numerous defendants, including Jefferson County Sheriff Mike Hale, whom she sued individually and in his official capacity. During the course of the litigation, Jenkins dismissed the claims against Sheriff Hale in his official capacity.