Jones v. Jackson Public Schools


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Docket Number: 1999-CA-01679-SCT

Supreme Court: Opinion Date: 05-18-2000
Opinion Author: MILLS, JUSTICE
Holding: Affirmed

Additional Case Information: Judge(s) Concurring: PRATHER, C.J., PITTMAN AND BANKS, P.JJ., McRAE, SMITH, WALLER, COBB AND DIAZ, JJ.
Procedural History: Summary Judgment
Nature of the Case: Personal Injury

Trial Court: Date of Trial Judgment: 06-15-1999
Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court
Judge: W. Swan Yerger
Disposition: The county court converted the defendants' M.R.C.P. 12(b)(6) motion to a motion for summary judgment under M.R.C.P. 56(c) and dismissed the case with prejudice after examining the video tape of the incident. Jones appealed to the Circuit Court of Hinds County, where the dismissal was affirmed.

  Party Name: Attorney Name:  
Appellant: MARY BLACKMON JONES, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PARENT AND ADULT NEXT FRIEND OF LAKEISHA BLACKMON, A MINOR




TYLVESTER OTIS GOSS THANDI WADE



 

Appellee: JACKSON PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND JESSICA SIMMONS WHITMAN B. JOHNSON, III SHELLY G. BURNS  


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