Legal Opinion
Turney v. Marion County Bd. of Educ.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 27, 1985No. 55764PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
481 So.2d 770 (1985)
Steven D. TURNEY, et ux
v.
MARION COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION and William A. Stafford, Superintendent of Education.
No. 55764.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
November 27, 1985.
S. Wayne Easterling, Easterling & Varnado, Hattiesburg, for appellants.
Fred L. Cooper, Columbia, for appellees.
Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.
PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:
The legal authority of a county board of education in managing sixteenth section public school land is challenged in this appeal from the Chancery Court of Marion County. Steven and Michelle Turney, appellants…
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