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LIGGANS v. COAHOMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPT.

No. 2001-CA-00860-SCT.

823 So.2d 1152 (2002)

Ryrchelle LIGGANS v. COAHOMA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 15, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Derek D. Hopson, Clarksdale, attorney for appellant.

David D. O'Donnell, Oxford, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

COBB, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Ryrchelle Liggans seeks review of the Coahoma County Circuit Court's dismissal of her lawsuit against the Coahoma County Sheriff's Department (County). While incarcerated in the county jail, Liggans fell from a top bunk bed and injured her jaw. She subsequently filed suit alleging that the County was liable for her injuries and seeking $500,000 in general damages plus reimbursement for her medical expenses and other damages...

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