Legal Opinion

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority v. Wright

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1970No. 45504PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority has appealed from a decree of the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District of Hinds County awarding to Mrs. Bessie Bradshaw Wright, Charles M. Wright, Charles H. Wright and Celeste Fullilove Wright, appellees, the sum of $25,602 as compensation for the taking for public use of an air navigation easement "in the air space superadjacent" to their lands.

Jackson Municipal Airport Authority was created by the City of Jackson pursuant to the provisions of Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated section 7545-32 (1956) and is a public body corporate, possessing the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. CausbySupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  4. Ragan v. CoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Pearl River Valley Water Supply District v. WoodMississippi Supreme Court · 1965

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Hinds CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Great Northern Nekoosa Corp. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1996
  3. Highway Dev. Co. v. MISS. ST. HIGHWAY COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State of Mississippi v. Kenneth F. MurphyMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  5. Delta MK, LLC v. Mississippi Transportation CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 2011

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