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DEPENDANTS OF REID v. CITY OF CANTON

No. 2002-CA-00721-COA.

858 So.2d 163 (2003)

DEPENDANTS OF George REID, Jr., Appellant, v. CITY OF CANTON, Mississippi; Mayor of City of Canton, Alice Scott, In Her Official and Individual Capacities; the Police Chief for the City of Canton, Luke Gordon, In His Official and Individual Capacities; and the Board of Aldermen of the City of Canton, Mississippi, William Mosby, Jon Flynn, Charles Weems, Louis Smith, Kenneth Jones, Robbie Johnson and William Truly, All In Their Official and Individual Capacities, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

October 7, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Steele, Kosciusko, attorney for appellant.

Gary E. Friedman, Jackson, Chelye P. Amis, attorneys for appellee.

Before KING, P.J., BRIDGES and IRVING, JJ.

IRVING, J., for the court.

¶ 1. The Circuit Court of Madison County granted summary judgment against the dependants of George Reid, Jr. in a wrongful death suit against the City of Canton, the mayor, police chief, and each member of the board of aldermen of the City of Canton, all in their individual capacity (municipal officials). The Reid dependants alleged that the municipal officials were negligent in failing to protect George Reid, Jr. from murder by a released...

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