Hughes v. MAYOR & COMMISSIONERS OF CITY OF JACKSON

296 So.2d 689 (1974)

Joe W. HUGHES and Lee B. Agnew, Jr., et al.

v.

MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS OF the CITY OF JACKSON.

No. 47881.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 4, 1974.

Rehearing Denied July 15, 1974.

E. Grant Tharpe, Jackson, for appellants.

Arthur D. Currie, Jackson, for appellee.

SUGG, Justice:

This is an appeal from an order of the Circuit Court of Hinds County affirming an ordinance of the City Council of Jackson rezoning certain property to commercial uses.

The subject property is owned by Briarwood Presbyterian Church and has been used for church purposes for several years. The subject property…