Legal Opinion

Cleveland MHC, LLC v. City of Richland, Mississippi

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided May 14, 2015No. 2013-CT-00286-SCTPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

COLEMAN, Justice,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The City of Richland began enforcing a zoning ordinance that regulated nonconforming uses and prohibited Cleveland MHC, LLC from replacing mobile homes that were removed from its property. The Rankin County Circuit Court upheld the City’s decision, and Cleveland MHC appealed. The Court of Appeals reversed. The City petitioned the Court for certiora-ri, which we granted.

Facts and Procedural History

¶ 2. Cleveland Mobile Home Community has been operating in Rankin County since the 1950s. It includes spaces for 138 mobile homes and…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McGowan v. Miss. State Oil & Gas Bd.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Faircloth v. LylesMississippi Supreme Court · 1991
  3. City of Biloxi v. HilbertMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Fitzhugh v. City of JacksonMississippi Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Ridgewood Land Company v. MooreMississippi Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. David Hickman, Lori Ann Hickman and Hickman Metal Recycling, LLC v. City of BiloxiCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2021
  2. Haman Construction, LLC v. Marshall County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2026

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