Legal Opinion

Butler v. Board of Sup'rs for Hinds County

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided August 3, 1995No. 92-CA-00386-SCTPublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

659 So.2d 578 (1995)

Gene BUTLER d/b/a Butler's Commercial Painting Company

v.

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR HINDS COUNTY, Mississippi.

No. 92-CA-00386-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 3, 1995.

Andrew J. Kilpatrick, Jr., Hickman Goza & Gore, Grenada, for appellant.

Sorie S. Tarawally, Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PITTMAN and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.

JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., Justice for the Court:

INTRODUCTION

This case involves an important public policy issue concerning the ability of a county board of supervisors to be bound contractually with members of the private sector. A…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Overstreet v. MerlosMississippi Supreme Court · 1990
  2. Marx v. Truck Renting & Leasing Ass'nMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Bridges v. Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Webb v. County of LincolnMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Colle Towing Co. v. Harrison CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1952

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3Cited by62 opinions

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  3. Jones v. Mississippi Dept. of Transp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Rein v. Benchmark Const. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Brown v. ThompsonMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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