Legal Opinion

Gardner v. Jones

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 20, 1985No. 54563PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

464 So.2d 1144 (1985)

Jackie GARDNER and Gardner Land Company, Inc.

v.

Johnny N. JONES.

No. 54563.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 20, 1985.

Roy D. Powell, Jackson, for appellants.

Neil P. Olack, James L. Jones, Watkins, Ludlam & Stennis, Jackson, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and HAWKINS and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

This action by a Lessee charges a Lessor with breach of a covenant of quiet enjoyment and several varieties of fraud. The problems arose because Jackson city zoning restrictions prevented Lessee from using the premises as he had intended. Lessee says…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Paymaster Oil Mill Company v. MitchellMississippi Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Tideway Oil Programs, Inc. v. SerioMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Reserve Life Ins. Co. v. McGeeMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. SteeleMississippi Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Martin v. WinfieldMississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. James Leroy Jackson v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc., DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  2. Cenac v. MurryMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Bankers Life & Cas. Co. v. CrenshawMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Ellerin v. Fairfax SavingsCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  5. Smith v. DorseyMississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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