Legal Opinion
Hankins v. City of Cleveland
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided November 8, 2011No. 2010-CA-01491-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, J.,
for the Court:
¶ 1. After taking a final exam, Ashley Hankins was crossing Fifth Avenue on the campus of Delta State University (DSU) in the City of Cleveland, Mississippi (City), when she was struck by a vehicle driven by Carl Towles.1 Hankins suffered multiple injuries as a result of the accident. On February 25, 2009, Hankins filed a corm plaint against the City, DSU, and Towles in the Bolivar County Circuit Court to recover for her injuries. However, on August 20, 2010, the circuit court granted the City’s and DSU’s motions for summary judgment. The circuit court certified both…
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