Ferrer v. Jackson County Bd. of Sup'rs

741 So.2d 216 (1999)

Albert N. FERRER, Jr.

v.

JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS and William E. Holloway.

No. 97-CA-01063-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 29, 1999.

Jerry L. Hutcherson, Bernard Gautier, Pascagoula, Attorneys for Appellant.

Gary S. Evans, Jackye L. Chapman, Peggy G. Mullins, Pascagoula, Attorneys for Appellees.

EN BANC.

BANKS, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. In this case, the Court is faced with the issue of whether substantial compliance with the notice requirements of Miss. Code Ann. § 11-46-11(1)(Supp.1998), the Mississippi Tort Claims Act ("MTCA"), satisfies the requirements of…