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PARKS v. KNIGHT

No. 57251.

491 So.2d 217 (1986)

James PARKS, Ashley Parks, a Minor, By and Through Her Father and Next Friend, James Parks v. McKinley KNIGHT and the City of Laurel, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 30, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul G. Swartzfager, Swartzfager & Swartzfager, James M. Brown, Laurel, for appellants.

Harold W. Melvin, Patricia Melvin, Laurel, for appellees.

Before WALKER, P.J., and PRATHER and SULLIVAN, JJ.

WALKER, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

Complaint was filed in the Circuit Court of Jones County, Mississippi by James Parks and Ashley Parks, a minor, against the defendants, McKinley Knight, James E. Pruitt and the City of Laurel. The suit alleged the negligent acts of the defendants resulted in the death of Pamela Parks, wife of James and mother to Ashley. On the 19th of October, 1985, Knight, while acting in his official capacity as a policeman with the City...

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