Legal Opinion

Mississippi Division Sons of Confederate Veterans v. University of Mississippi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided September 4, 2018No. 2017-CA-00546-COAPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J., FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. Mississippi Division of Sons of Confederate Veterans (SCV) 1 appeals the judgment of the Lafayette County Circuit Court. SCV makes the following arguments: the chancery court erred in transferring the case to the circuit court for lack of subject matter jurisdiction; the circuit court erred in assuming subject matter jurisdiction over the case; the circuit court erred in dismissing the case; and the circuit court erred in ruling that this case is a mandamus action. Finding no error, we affirm.

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¶ 2. SCV filed its original petition on September 18, 2014, in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Derr Plantation, Inc. v. SwarekMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Penrod Drilling Co. v. BoundsMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Aldridge v. WestMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  5. Madison County v. Mississippi State Highway CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by1 opinion

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