Legal Opinion

Chapman v. City of Quitman

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 20, 2007No. 2005-CA-02042-COAPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

954 So.2d 468 (2007)

Jeffery CHAPMAN, Appellant

v.

CITY OF QUITMAN, Mississippi, Appellee.

No. 2005-CA-02042-COA.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 20, 2007.

John Hubert Anderson, Hattiesburg, attorney for appellant.

Michael Jeffrey Wolf, Jackson, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., BARNES and ISHEE, JJ.

BARNES, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. This suit brought under the Mississippi Tort Claims Act ("MTCA") arose from injuries that Jeffery Chapman sustained when a fifteen year old juvenile assaulted Chapman in a City of Quitman patrol car that was left unlocked with the engine running. Chapman appeals…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. United States v. GaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Tucker v. Hinds CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  3. Maldonado v. KellyMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Jones v. Mississippi Dept. of Transp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  5. Mississippi Dept. of Public Safety v. DurnMississippi Supreme Court · 2003

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Long v. SlatonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
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  4. Hancock v. City of GreenwoodDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2013
  5. Long v. SlatonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007

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