Legal Opinion

Oktibbeha County Bd. of Educ. v. Town of Sturgis

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 7, 1988No. 57938PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

531 So.2d 585 (1988)

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION

v.

TOWN OF STURGIS, MS.

No. 57938.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 7, 1988.

Ben F. Hilburn, Jr., Starkville, for appellant.

J.P. Coleman, Thomas A. Coleman, Ackerman, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and GRIFFIN and ZUCCARO, JJ.

ZUCCARO, Justice, for the Court:

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

In 1985, the Oktibbeha County Board of Education filed a complaint against the Town of Sturgis, Mississippi, seeking to remove clouds from the title to two parcels of sixteenth section land which the Board claimed had been unlawfully leased in 1945 for a…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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  5. Parker v. State Highway CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1935

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