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PIGFORD v. JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.

No. 2002-CA-01947-COA.

910 So.2d 575 (2005)

Jacob PIGFORD, individually and by and through Mike Pigford, Natural Father and Next Best Friend, Appellants v. JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, Marshall Frazier and Magill Jones, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 2005.

Certiorari Denied September 8, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jamie Kelly McBride, Jackson, attorney for appellants.

Carolyn Curry Satcher, Terry R. Levy, Jackson, attorneys for appellees.

Before BRIDGES, P.J., CHANDLER and GRIFFIS, JJ.

CHANDLER, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Jacob Pigford is an autistic child who cannot verbally communicate. On the day of the incident that gave rise to this lawsuit, Jacob's teacher was in a meeting, and a teacher's aide was escorting Jacob to his classroom. Jacob became agitated and upset, while the teacher's aide continued to move Jacob through the hallway. Jacob suffered bruises as a result of the teacher's aide's attempts to restrain Jacob. Jacob's parents sued...

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