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BARNEY v. CITY OF GREENVILLE, MISS.

No. 4:92cv130-S-O.

898 F.Supp. 372 (1995)

Linda BARNEY, Mother of Tjuana Barney, Deceased, Administratrix of the Estate of Tjuana Barney and Personal Representative for the Benefit of All Persons Entitled Under the Law to Recover for the Wrongful Death of Tjuana Barney, Plaintiffs, v. The CITY OF GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, M.E. Waldrop, Former Chief of Police of the City of Greenville, Mississippi, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Mississippi, Greenville Division.

September 6, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Victor McTeer, Greenville, MS, for Plaintiffs.

Susan F. Desmond and Gary E. Friedman, Phelps Dunbar, Jackson, MS, for Defendants.

OPINION

SENTER, Chief Judge.

This case arose out of a tragic chain of events (that ultimately began at Tjuana Barney's birth) and culminated with her suicide in a jail cell on her fourteenth birthday. The plaintiff, mother of the deceased and administratrix of the estate, alleges causes of action against Greenville, Mississippi, and M.E. Waldrop, Greenville's former police chief, under 42 U.S.C. §...

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