Legal Opinion
Town Creek Master Water Management District of Lee v. Webb
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided July 26, 2012No. Nos. 2010-CA-01104-SCT, 2003-CA-02270-SCTPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDOLPH, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. Town Creek Water Management District of Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, and Union Counties (“Town Creek”) appeals a decision of the Lee County Chancery Court awarding compensatory and punitive damages, attorney fees, and prejudgment interest to the Webbs for Town Creek’s wrongful taking of the Webbs’ property. The case was before the trial court on remand from this Court’s reversal of an earlier grant of summary judgment for Town Creek, with this Court’s instruction to conduct a trial on all issues. See Webb v. Town Creek Master Water Mgmt. Dist. of Lee,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Harris v. Mississippi Valley State Univ.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2004
- Branaman v. Long Beach Water Mgmt. Dist.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1999
- Mississippi State Federation of Colored Women's Club Housing for the Elderly in Clinton, Inc. v. in the Interest of L.R.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2010
- Dunn v. DunnMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
- Webb v. Town Creek Master Water Management DistrictMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
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