Legal Opinion
Rawls Springs Utility Dist. v. Novak
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided August 31, 2000No. 1999-CA-00986-SCTPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
765 So.2d 1288 (2000)
RAWLS SPRINGS UTILITY DISTRICT
v.
Paul S. NOVAK.
No. 1999-CA-00986-SCT.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
August 31, 2000.
Larry O. Norris, Hattiesburg, Attorney for Appellant.
Kenneth Henry Meyer, Hattiesburg, Attorney for Appellee.
BEFORE BANKS, P.J., WALLER AND DIAZ, JJ.
WALLER, Justice, for the Court:
¶ 1. Rawls Springs Utility District brought suit against Paul S. Novak, demanding $8,000 in compensatory damages and requesting injunctive relief. Because we find that the Forrest County Chancery Court erred in refusing to hold the verbal agreement at issue void and in applying…
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