Legal Opinion

Sperry Rand Corp. v. City of Jackson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1971No. 46370PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Justice:

ON MOTIONS FOR LEAVE TO APPEAR AMICUS CURIAE

On February 25, 1971, without an opinion, an order was entered per curiam overruling a motion of the City of Jackson to docket and dismiss the appeal of Sperry Rand Corporation and James F. Pigott, d/b/a Manufacturers Wholesale Warehouse Service.

In overruling the motion, this Court considered the language actually employed in the statute to be controlling. The statute (Mississippi Code 1942 Annotated section 3374-08) grants the right of appeal “to any person interested in or aggrieved by the decree of the chancellor, and who was a…

2Cited by10 opinions

  1. Matter of Enlargement of Corp. LimitsMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. In re Extension of Boundaries of City of Tupelo v. City of TupeloMississippi Supreme Court · 2012
  3. In Re City of ClintonMississippi Supreme Court · 2006
  4. In Re Enlargement and Extension of the Municipal Boundaries of the City of Horn LakeMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
  5. Oak Grove Concerned Citizens, Inc. v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1991

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