Legal Opinion

Lee County Drys v. Anderson

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 13, 1957No. 40450PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtArrington, J.

On September 3, 1954, John R. Anderson and others filed a petition with the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Tupelo purporting to contain the names of more than twenty percent of the qualified voters of said city, asking the Board to call an election under the provisions of House Bill 445, Chapter 501, Laws of 1950 (Sec. 10208.5, Mississippi Code of 1942),' to determine whether or not beer could lawfully be sold, transported, etc., in the. City of Tupelo.

On the same date, the Lee County Drys, through their attorney, filed a protest to said petition and requested a hearing thereon.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Martin v. Bd. of Suprs. of Winston Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Coleman v. Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Board of Supervisors v. State Ex Rel. ChrislerMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
  4. Swarz v. GoolsbySupreme Court of Florida · 1949

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. City of Clinton v. SmithMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  2. Jackson Municipal Airport Authority v. State ex rel. ShiversMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Friedhop v. City of BiloxiMississippi Supreme Court · 1957

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