Legal Opinion

City of Indianola v. Sunflower County

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 1950No. 37757PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLee, J.

Supervisors ’ Districts Numbers 1, 2 and 3 of Sunflower County, acting under Chapter 435, Laws of 1948, proposed to establish and operate a community hospital in the City of Indianola. The City, realizing the benefits which would accrue to its citizens from such an institution, by deed, contributed certain lots, which it owned, as the site for the hospital. Later some question arose concerning the title; and Sunflower County, acting for the three Supervisors’ Districts, brought its suit against the City to confirm the title.

The City, by demurrer, raised the question that the lots constituted…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Turner v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Brister v. Leflore CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Trowbridge v. SchmidtMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Carothers v. Town of BoonevilleMississippi Supreme Court · 1934
  5. Adams v. Jackson Electric Railway, Light & Power Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Harrison County v. City of GulfportMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. City of Jackson v. Freeman-Howie, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Quinn v. City of McCombMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  4. City of Meridian v. DavidsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1951
  5. City of Meridian v. DavidsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1951

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