COLLINS v. TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY

No. 2003-CA-01377-SCT.

876 So.2d 284 (2004)

Essiae COLLINS v. TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, A Political Subdivision of the State of Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 1, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Ellis Pittman, Clarksdale, attorney for appellant.

William O. Luckett, Jr., attorney for appellee.

Before WALLER, P.J., CARLSON and DICKINSON, JJ.


DICKINSON, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Essie Collins appeals an order granting summary judgment entered by the Circuit Court of Tallahatchie County in June of 2003. Essie, who had been shot and wounded by her husband, sued Tallahatchie County in tort for failing to arrest her husband prior to the incident. The circuit court found that the County was entitled to sovereign immunity based upon the nature of the actions...

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