Legal Opinion

Covington v. Meletio

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 8, 1934No. 30949PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGriffith, J.

An original and two amended bills were filed in this case; demurrers were sustained; and, upon sustaining the demurrer to the second amended bill, the court dismissed the cause finally. It has been exceedingly difficult to determine from these bills what exactly are the facts and what precisely is the basis for the relief which complainants are seeking. Apparently, however, the situation presented is, in brief, about as follows:

The Tallaliaga drainage district in Winston county was created in 1919, and a bond issue of one hundred twenty-five thousand dollars was sold to cover the expenses of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Seward v. City of JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Howie v. Panola-Quitman Drainage Dist.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Matthews v. Panola-Quitman Drainage Dist.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1930

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Willis Creek Drainage District v. Yazoo CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Waits v. Black Bayou Drainage Dist.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1939

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