Mississippi Dept. of Transp. v. Allred

¶ 1. Lori Allred ("Allred") presents this interlocutory appeal from the Circuit Court of Union County. Allred is asking this Court to determine whether separate governmental entities may be individually required to pay damages up to the statutory cap.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2. On April 19, 1997, Allred, along with passengers Dixie Medlin ("Medlin") and Stephanie Windham ("Windham"), was involved in an automobile accident. Allred's vehicle was struck head-on by Stephen Yarborough ("Yarborough"), an employee of Delta State University, who was in the course and scope of his employment at…