Legal Opinion

Black v. City of Tupelo

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 11, 2003No. 2002-CA-01919-SCTPublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

853 So.2d 1221 (2003)

Eddie BLACK

v.

CITY OF TUPELO.

No. 2002-CA-01919-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 11, 2003.

Appellant, pro se.

Tacey Clark Clayton, Tupelo, attorney for appellee.

Before SMITH, P.J., WALLER and CARLSON, JJ.

SMITH, Presiding Justice, for the court.

¶ 1. This tort claims act case comes to this Court on appeal from a Lee County Circuit Court order granting the City of Tupelo's motion to dismiss on the grounds that (1) plaintiff Eddie Black failed to serve a "Notice of Claim" as required by the Mississippi Tort Claims Act and (2) that the plaintiff's case is barred by res…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Norman R. Spears v. O.L. McCotter Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. Carr v. Town of ShubutaMississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Dethlefs v. Beau Maison Development Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  4. Little v. v. & G Welding Supply, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Moore v. RuthMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Black v. North Panola School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2006
  2. Gulledge v. ShawMississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Tallahatchie General Hospital v. HoweMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Hill v. Carroll CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  5. South Cent. Regional Med. Center v. GuffyMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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