Thomas v. Festival Foods

1. The Appellant, Andrew Lee Holmes (hereinafter "Holmes"), filed suit against the Appellee, Yalobusha County Sheriff Lloyd Defer (hereinafter "Defer"), along with M.H. Surrette, Freddie Winters, Henry D. Gray, Amos Sims, and Bill McMinn, the Supervisors of Yalobusha County, Mississippi. The action was brought in the Second Judicial District of Yalobusha County, Mississippi, on September 30, 1996. Each of the defendants were sued individually and in their official capacities.