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Mississippi Prison and Jail Officials Immune From Medical Neglect Suits

The Mississippi Supreme Court held that prison medical personnel are
immune from any suit brought by a prisoner alleging negligence or wrongful
death. This suit was brought by the estate of a Mississippi prisoner who
died of meningitis. The circuit court granted the prison officials' motion
to dismiss on grounds ...

 

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