CARTER v. STATE DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS

No. 97-CA-00639-SCT.

722 So.2d 141 (1998)

Ottawa CARTER v. STATE of Mississippi DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Mississippi State Personnel Board, and John T. Haltom, William H. Smith, III, John W. Whitten, III (Or Their Successors In Office) In Their Official Capacities.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bobby T. Vance, Batesville, for Appellant.

Michael C. Moore, Attorney General, Jane Lanier Mapp, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellees.

Before PRATHER, C.J., and BANKS and WALLER, JJ.


BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This appeal questions whether the trial court properly dismissed, with prejudice, appellant's Complaint for Declaratory Relief for failure to comply with the statute of limitations governing appeals to the Mississippi Employee Appeals Board. We conclude that the court did not err in dismissing the complaint as time-barred and affirm the dismissal.

I.

¶ 2. Plaintiff/Appellant Ottawa Carter was employed...

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