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CALHOUN v. ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL

No. 98-CA-00369-SCT.

735 So.2d 381 (1999)

Sammy CALHOUN, By and Through his natural mother and next friend, Dorthea CALHOUN v. ELLISVILLE STATE SCHOOL, A Department or Agency of The State of Mississippi; The State of Mississippi, by and through The Department of Mental Health; and John Doe, an individual and Employee of Ellisville State School.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Herr Musser, IV, Russell S. Gill, Biloxi, Attorneys for Appellant.

Office of the Attorney General by Maudine G. Eckford, Jackson, Attorney for Appellees.

EN BANC.

PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. The complaint alleges that appellant Sammy Calhoun (hereinafter Calhoun) is a profoundly mentally retarded resident of the Ellisville State School and has been since 1976 when he was committed by his mother at the age of twelve. It further alleges that on or about September 1, 1990, Calhoun was discovered by an unknown person in apparent severe pain resulting from a blow or...

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