AMOS v. JACKSON PUBLIC SCH. DIST.

No. 2012-CA-00352-COA.

139 So.3d 120 (2014)

Derrick M. AMOS, Sr., as Next Friend of Derrick M. AMOS, Jr., Appellant v. JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT and Superintendent Dr. Lonnie Edwards, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

May 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Precious Tyrone Martin , Suzanne Griggins Keys , Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

JoAnne N. Shepherd , Lula Mae Anderson , Jackson, Kashonda Lekesha Day , attorneys for appellees.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., BARNES and JAMES, JJ.


JAMES, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. Derrick Amos Sr. (Amos) filed a negligence action on behalf of his minor son, Derrick Amos Jr. (Derrick), against the Jackson Public School District (JPSD) in the County Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County, for injuries Derrick suffered during a recreational football game at school. Following a bench trial, the trial court entered a judgment in favor of the JPSD, after finding that the JPSD was not negligent. Amos...

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