Legal Opinion

Greene County v. Corporate Management, Inc.

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 28, 2009No. 2007-CA-00693-SCT, 2008-CA-00122-SCTPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DICKINSON, Justice,

for the Court.

¶ 1. In this breach-of-contract case, the trial court found that a county, through its board of supervisors, improperly terminated its agreement to allow a private company to manage a county hospital. The county now appeals, raising several issues, including that it was not bound by the contract.

BACKGROUND FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS

¶ 2. Counties in Mississippi are authorized to build and operate community hospitals. Specifically, counties may

acquire and hold real estate for a community hospital ... and may ... construct a community hospital thereon and/or…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Smith County v. MangumMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Lee County v. JamesMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
  3. Marion County v. FoxworthMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Burt v. CalhounMississippi Supreme Court · 1970
  5. Jackson Redevelopment Authority v. King, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1978

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Corporate Management, Inc. v. Greene CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Simmons Law Group, P.A. v. Corporate Management, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Corporate Management, Inc. v. Greene Rural Health Center Board of TrusteesMississippi Supreme Court · 2010
  4. Corporate Management, Inc. v. Greene County, MississippiMississippi Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Corporate Management, Inc. v. Greene Rural Health CenterMississippi Supreme Court · 2009

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API