MISSISSIPPI MUN. LIABILITY PLAN v. JORDAN

No. 2001-IA-01590-SCT.

863 So.2d 934 (2003)

MISSISSIPPI MUNICIPAL LIABILITY PLAN v. Frank E. JORDAN, Stuart Love, Mary Ann Hill and Manuel Keyes.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 31, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Cary Gunn, Jr., Hattiesburg, Gary E. Friedman, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

David Garner, Jolly W. Matthews, Hattiesburg, Oby Thomas Rogers, Collins, David L. Sullivan, Laurel, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.


SMITH, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Three injured plaintiffs sought compensation in the Chancery Court of Smith County, Mississippi, for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident where a Town of Taylorsville police patrolman was allegedly the negligent party. The chancery court found that the municipality was liable only for $ 50,000 under the Mississippi Tort Claims Act (MTCA), Miss.Code Ann. §§ 11-46-1 to -23 (Rev.2002 & Supp.2003...

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