Legal Opinion
Emma R. Doss v. Claiborne County Board of Supervisors
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Decided March 28, 2017No. 2014-CA-01177-COAPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING, P.J.,
FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. In 2009, Emma R. Doss and fourteen other Claiborne County property owners 1 sued the Claiborne County Board of Supervisors (the Board), the Mississippi State Tax Commission (MSTC), 2 and the Mississippi Attorney General (AG). Doss claimed that the Board, MSTC, and AG conspired to enact or comply with racially discriminatory legislation that prevents the county from collecting traditional ad valo-rem taxes from Grand Gulf Nuclear Station. Doss sought a declaratory judgment that the statute is unconstitutional, injunc-tive relief, and damages. But the Claiborne…
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- Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. Mississippi Ex Rel. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Randolph v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
- Schmidt v. Catholic Diocese of BiloxiMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
- Hall v. City of RidgelandMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
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