KNIGHT v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSP. COM'N

No. 2008-CA-00897-COA.

10 So.3d 962 (2009)

Joe KNIGHT, Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Charles Prather, Deceased and Brandi Holland, Wrongful Death Beneficiary of Carolyn Prather, Deceased, Appellants v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

April 21, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.E. (Rusty) Harlow, Jr., Sabrina Ann Davidson, Kathi Leigh Chrestman, attorneys for appellants.

F. Ewin Henson III, Greenwood, attorney for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., ROBERTS and CARLTON, JJ.


CARLTON, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Charles and Carolyn Prather died in a car accident after crashing into a bridge on Mississippi Highway 8 in Calhoun County, Mississippi. Their beneficiaries, the Appellants,1 filed a wrongful death suit against the Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC). The Appellants claimed in their suit that the MTC had negligently maintained Highway 8 and had failed to warn of dangerous conditions on the...

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