Legal Opinion

BRINSMADE v. City of Biloxi

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided August 30, 2011No. 2009-CA-01906-COAPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ISHEE, J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. The City of Biloxi (the City) voted to vacate an unimproved easement in the Edgewater Cove Subdivision (Edgewater Cove) in Biloxi, Mississippi. Akbar Brins-made, a resident of an adjoining subdivision, filed suit against the City with a bill of exceptions in the Harrison County Circuit Court. He claimed that vacating the easement was against public safety, and the City did not follow pertinent statutes and local ordinances required to vacate the easement properly.

¶ 2. The circuit court affirmed the City’s decision to vacate the easement, and Brinsmade now appeals.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stewart v. City of PascagoulaMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Puyper v. Pure Oil Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1952
  3. City of Jackson v. WelchMississippi Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Alexander v. WomackMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Mayor and Bd. of Aldermen v. HudsonCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2000

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3Cited by5 opinions

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