Legal Opinion

City of Amory v. Yielding

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 12, 1948No. 36841PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. A. Smith, Sr., J.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

The problem in this case is whether or not any ordinance of the City of Amory was involved by the charge in the following affidavit: . . that on or about the 2nd day of Sept. 1947, Bob Yielding, in the corporate limits of the City of Amory, in the State of Mississippi, did wilfully, unlawfully have intoxicating beer in his possession on Main Street contrary to the laws and or dinances of the City of Amory in such cases made and provided.” The point was raised by demurrer in the Circuit Court of Monroe County, on appeal from the court of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fuller v. City of JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Ex parte BourgeoisMississippi Supreme Court · 1882
  3. Dismukes v. Town of LouisvilleMississippi Supreme Court · 1911
  4. Hall v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1946

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Russell v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Collins v. City of HazlehurstMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  3. Hoyle v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Ryals v. Board of Supervisors of Pike CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Watkins v. NavarretteMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

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