DOUGLAS v. BLACKMON

No. 98-CA-00756-SCT.

759 So.2d 1217 (2000)

Barbara DOUGLAS v. Ricky BLACKMON; Dr. Jayne B. Sargent, Individually and in her Official Capacity as Superintendent, Jackson Public School District; Doris G. Bridgeman, Individually and in her Official Capacity as President of the Board, Jackson Public School District; Lynn Evans, Individually and in her Official Capacity as Vice-President of the Board, Jackson Public School District; Dr. Acie Whitlock, Jr., Individually and in his Official Capacity as Secretary of Board, Jackson Public School District; Mrs. Lee Harper, Individually and in her Official Capacity as Member of the Board, Jackson Public School District.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 18, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Isaac K. Byrd, Jr., Katrina M. Gibbs, Robert G. Clark, III, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

Janet McMurtray, Harvey L. Fiser, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellees.

EN BANC.


MILLS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. On August 12, 1996, Barbara Douglas ("Douglas") was operating a 1987 Cadillac automobile in a westerly direction on Woodrow Wilson Drive in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi. Ricky Blackmon ("Blackmon") was an employee of the Jackson Public School system. On that particular day, Blackmon was operating a Ford van, owned by the school district, in an easterly direction on Woodrow Wilson Boulevard. Douglas alleges that as she...

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