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JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST. v. SMITH

No. 2003-CA-00095-COA.

875 So.2d 1100 (2004)

JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT and Wilbur Hardy, Appellants, v. Tasha SMITH, as Next Friend and Natural Guardian of Jaquan Cox, A Minor, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 22, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer L. Garvin, Fred L. Banks, John P. Sneed, James W. Shelson, Jackson, attorneys for appellants.

Larry Stamps Yumeka Chanee' Rushing, attorneys for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., THOMAS, IRVING and MYERS, JJ.

IRVING, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. The Jackson Public School District (JPS) appeals from an adverse judgment of the Circuit Court of Hinds County in a negligence action where the judge awarded $850,000 in damages to Tasha Smith for the benefit of Smith's minor son, JaQuan Cox, who was struck by a JPS school bus. In this appeal, JPS asserts the following issues for our consideration: (1) whether the trial court erred in not allocating any fault to Tasha Smith for...

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