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SIMPSON v. CITY OF PICKENS

No. 1998-CA-01734-SCT.

761 So.2d 855 (2000)

David SIMPSON v. CITY OF PICKENS, Mississippi and William Blackstock, Individually and in his Official Capacity as a Police Officer of the City of Pickens, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 1, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessie L. Evans, Canton, Wesley Thomas Evans, Ridgeland, Attorneys for Appellant.

Byron Hansbro, John D. Brady, John Curtis Hall, II, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellees.

BEFORE PITTMAN AND BANKS, P.JJ., AND COBB, J.

COBB, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

¶ 1. David Simpson brought suit against the City of Pickens and William Blackstock, individually and in his official capacity as a police officer for the City, pursuant to the Mississippi Tort Claims Act (MTCA), Miss.Code Ann. § 11-46-1 et seq. (Supp.1999). Simpson acknowledged that Blackstock was acting in the course and scope of his employment, but claimed that Blackstock acted in reckless...

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