Jamieson v. Shaw

ROBERT MADDEN HILL, Circuit Judge:

Charlotte Ann Jamieson, a minor, was seriously injured when the car in which she was riding struck a roadblock placed on a state highway by officers of the Holly Springs, Mississippi, Police Department and the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol. Pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, Jamieson, through her father,' Billy G. Jamieson, brought this action alleging a deprivation of her constitutional rights. The district court dismissed Jamieson’s first amended complaint under Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) and then denied leave to amend that complaint. *1207We reverse because her…