FARRIS v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSP. COM'N

No. 2009-CC-01919-COA.

63 So.3d 1241 (2011)

Jason FARRIS, Appellant v. MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Russell , Jeffrey Dean Leathers , Tupelo, attorneys for appellant.

Thomas Wicker , Tupelo, attorney for appellee.

GRIFFIS, P.J., MYERS and CARLTON, JJ.


MYERS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Jason Farris sued the Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC) for injuries he sustained when a dead tree located in the highway right-of-way maintained by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT)1 fell on his vehicle. Following a bench trial in the Lee County Circuit Court, the trial court granted MDOT a judgment of dismissal based on a finding...

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