Supreme Court Revives Self-Insurance Trust's Claims Against Alleged Tortfeasor

The Mississippi Supreme Court overturned a grant of summary judgment dismissing a self-insured trust’s claims against an alleged tortfeasor for causing an accident resulting in injuries to a state employee. Case: State Agencies Self-Insured Workers’ Compensation Trust v. Herrgott, No. 2021-SA-01280-SCT, 08/31/2023, published. Facts: Joseph Parks MacNabb worked as the chief of staff for the lieutenant governor of Mississippi. In August 2015, he attended a conference at the Burkes Hunting Club along with other staffers and local government officials. The night of Aug. 18, 2015, Ma...