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HAYS v. LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DIST.

No. 1998-CA-01256-SCT.

759 So.2d 1144 (1999)

Ella Mae HAYS, as Mother and Next Best Friend of Kawanza Hays, a Minor v. LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT and John Doe.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 9, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence J. Hakim, Batesville, Attorney for Appellant.

David D. O'Donnell, Oxford, Attorney for Appellees.

EN BANC.

MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This case arose out of a negligence action brought against the Lafayette County School District and "John Doe" for injuries allegedly sustained on March 30, 1994, by Kawanza Hays, a student who was riding on a Lafayette County school bus. Hays complained that she suffered injuries when the bus driver, suddenly and without warning, accelerated the school bus before Hays could take a seat.

¶ 2. Hays, then a minor...

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