Legal Opinion

Coleman v. Mississippi State Highway Commission

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided February 11, 1974No. 47394PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

289 So.2d 918 (1974)

Forrest COLEMAN et al., Respondents-Appellants,

v.

MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, Petitioner-Appellee.

No. 47394.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 11, 1974.

Cumbest & Cumbest, P.A., John L. Hunter, Pascagoula, for respondents-appellants.

William J. Palmer, Pascagoula for petitioner-appellee.

PATTERSON, Justice:

This is an appeal by Forrest Coleman and others from a judgment of the County Court of Jackson County. There a default judgment of $1075 was entered in an eminent domain proceeding for .55 acres of the appellant's land.

The issues presented are whether the trial…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. HillmanMississippi Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Parker v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1947
  3. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. McArnMississippi Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. RogersMississippi Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Ponder v. O'Neal Electric Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1968

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Highway Com'n v. HymanMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Miss. State Highway Com'n v. ViveretteMississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. BlackwellMississippi Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Mississippi State Highway Commission v. AmosMississippi Supreme Court · 1975

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