LEE COUNTY BD. OF SUP'RS v. FORTUNE

No. 90-IA-0717.

611 So.2d 927 (1992)

LEE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS v. Margie Gail FORTUNE.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Beasley, Mitchell Voge Beasley & Corban, Tupelo, for appellant.

Karla J. Pierce, Dale Hubbard, Ferrell & Hubbard, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, C.J., and PITTMAN and BANKS, JJ.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

Here we again treat the issue of sovereign immunity, this time, however, in light of our recent pronouncements in Presley v. Mississippi State Highway Commission, 608 So.2d 1288 (Miss. 1992). Having determined that we are free from a legislative attempt to freeze the common law as it existed prior to Pruett v. City of Rosedale, 421 So.2d 1046 (Miss...

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