Jones v. City of Meridian

552 So.2d 820 (1989)

H.W. "Sonny" JONES

v.

CITY OF MERIDIAN, Mississippi.

No. 07-KA-58534.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 30, 1989.

Rehearing Denied October 4, 1989.

Leslie Calvin Gates, Meridian, for appellant.

Robert James Bresnahan, Meridian, Wayne M. Snuggs, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mike C. Moore, Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and ROBERTSON and PRATHER, JJ.

PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

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