Mississippi Supreme Court· 9/2/1999

LW v. McComb Separate Mun. School Dist.

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754 So. 2d 1136
1999 WL 682076

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Prior to the enactment of the MTCA, a defendant sovereign was estopped from asserting sovereign immunity if it had purchased a public liability policy
Prior to the enactment of the MTCA, a defendant sovereign was estopped from asserting sovereign immunity if it had purchased a public liability policy
“[T]he legislative intent must be determined from the total language of the act and not from one section considered apart from the remainder.”
Prior to the enactment of the MTCA, a defendant sovereign was estopped from asserting sovereign immunity if it had purchased a public liability policy
MTCA provides the exclusive civil remedy for claims of negligence against a school district
MTCA provides the exclusive civil remedy for claims of negligence against a school district

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