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CITY OF JACKSON v. POWELL

No. 2003-CA-01013-SCT.

917 So.2d 59 (2005)

CITY OF JACKSON v. Frederick POWELL.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 10, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara A. Bluntson, Jackson, attorney for appellant.

Chokwe Lumumba, Ali Muhammad Shamsiddeen, Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

Before COBB, P.J., CARLSON and RANDOLPH, JJ.

COBB, Presiding Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. The City of Jackson appeals a judgment in favor of Frederick Powell, entered in the Hinds County Circuit Court. Powell claimed that certain Jackson Police Department officers committed on him acts of assault and battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligence. The case was tried without a jury, before Circuit Judge Winston L. Kidd, who found that: (1) the officers used excessive force; (2) Powell...

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