CITY OF JACKSON v. LEWIS EX REL. STEPHENS

No. 2011-CT-00787-SCT.

146 So.3d 320 (2014)

CITY OF JACKSON, Mississippi v. Lee B. LEWIS, Oda Mae Green, and Sonya Stephens, on Behalf of the Wrongful Death Beneficiaries of Margaret E. STEPHENS, Deceased.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pieter John Teeuwissen , Lara E. Gill , attorneys for appellant.

Bo Roland , Dennis C. Sweet, III , Dennis Charles Sweet, IV , Terris Caton Harris , for attorneys for appellee.

EN BANC.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

KITCHENS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. After observing LaMarcus Butler1 turn off the lights of his vehicle and make a u-turn in an apparent effort to avoid a police roadblock, Officer Gregory Jackson engaged the blue lights and siren of his patrol car and pursued Butler, at varying speeds, until Jackson's superior officer instructed him by radio to desist. The fleeing Butler collided with a vehicle...

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