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PHILLIPS v. MISS. DEPT. OF PUBLIC SAFETY

No. 2007-CA-00227-SCT.

978 So.2d 656 (2008)

F. Charles PHILLIPS v. MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol, Joseph W. Seals and Thomas E. Little.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 3, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Phillips, attorney for appellant.

William E. Whitfield, III, Kaara L. Lind, Gulfport, attorneys for appellees.

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

LAMAR, Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. Plaintiff F. Charles Phillips seeks to recover damages for injuries sustained when law enforcement officers used physical force during the course of an investigatory stop after mistaking him for a suspect. The Circuit Court of Forrest County granted summary judgment for the individual defendants, Mississippi Highway Patrol Officers Joseph W. Seals and Thomas E. Little, and after a bench trial found in favor of the remaining...

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