Boston v. East, et Al.
Docket Number: | 2000-CA-00968-SCT | |
Supreme Court: |
Opinion Date: 04-04-2002 Opinion Author: PITTMAN, Holding: AFFIRMED IN PART; REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART |
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Additional Case Information: |
Judge(s) Concurring: SMITH, P.J., WALLER AND DIAZ, JJ., Non Participating Judge(s): COBB AND CARLSON, JJ., Dissenting Author : EASLEY, J., Concurs in Result Only: McRAE, P.J., AND GRAVES, J., Procedural History: Dismissal Nature of the Case: Wrongful Death |
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Trial Court: |
Date of Trial Judgment: 05-31-2000 Appealed from: Hinds County Circuit Court Judge: R. Kenneth Coleman Disposition: The defendant's motion to dismiss was granted when the Lafayette County Circuit Court concluded that Boston's state law claims were barred, either by the statute of limitations or by res judicata and collateral estoppel, that defendants Plunk and Theobald were entitled to quasi-judicial immunity, and that Lafayette County was entitled to sovereign immunity at the time Boston's state law claims accrued. |
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Appellant: | LOUISE BOSTON, ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF MAE EVELYN BOSTON,
DECEASED |
ELLIS TURNAGE |
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Appellee: | HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, F. D. EAST, VERA THEOBALD, BILL PLUNK, RICKY MILLER, LYNDON CARPENTER AND JOHN THOMAS | H. SCOT SPRAGINS |
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