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BEACHAM v. CITY OF STARKVILLE SCHOOL SYSTEM

No. 2006-CA-01685-COA.

984 So.2d 1073 (2008)

Candace BEACHAM, as Next Friend of Ashley Beacham, A Minor, Appellant v. CITY OF STARKVILLE SCHOOL SYSTEM, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

June 17, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney A. Ray, attorney for appellant.

Elizabeth Ross Hadley, Jackson, Wilton V. Byars, Oxford, attorneys for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., IRVING and CHANDLER, JJ.

KING, C.J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Ashley Beacham (Ashley), a minor child, by and through her next friend, Candace Beacham (Candace), filed suit against the City of Starkville School System (School System), alleging that the School System was negligent in protecting Ashley from harassment by fellow students and, therefore, liable for damages. After a two-day bench trial, the Circuit Court of Oktibbeha County found in favor of the School System and dismissed the...

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