Legal Opinion
John Davis v. City of Jackson, Mississippi
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided April 12, 2018No. 2017–CA–00057–SCTPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RANDOLPH, PRESIDING JUSTICE, FOR THE COURT:
¶ 1. Plaintiffs John Davis and Shad Denson filed a complaint in Hinds County Chancery Court seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the City of Jackson, Mississippi ("City"). The plaintiffs, both taxicab drivers, sought (1) a declaratory judgment that the City's taxicab ordinances violate the Mississippi Constitution, and (2) an injunction to prevent the City from denying the plaintiffs a Certificate of Public Necessity for their failure to comply with the City's ordinances. The City filed a motion to dismiss the plaintiffs' complaint for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Allen v. City of KosciuskoMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
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3Cited by17 opinions
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