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OGBURN v. CITY OF WIGGINS

No. 2004-CA-00378-COA.

919 So.2d 85 (2005)

Lomax OGBURN, Individually, and on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Vonnie Ogburn, Appellant, v. CITY OF WIGGINS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

May 24, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Sam Owen, Robert P. Myers, Gulfport, attorneys for appellant.

Rebecca C. Taylor, L. Clark Hicks, Hattiesburg, attorneys for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., GRIFFIS and ISHEE, JJ.

GRIFFIS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Lomax Ogburn, as personal representative of the wrongful death beneficiaries of Vonnie Ogburn, filed this wrongful death action against the City of Wiggins. Ogburn alleged that the actions of Wiggins Police Officer Jamie Smith constituted "reckless disregard" and caused the death of his wife, Vonnie. After a bench trial, the Honorable Stephen Simpson ruled in favor of the City of Wiggins. Judge Simpson concluded that Officer Smith...

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