Legal Opinion

Reed, Mayor, Etc. v. Adams

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 1959No. 41121PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolmes, J.

This is a mandamus suit to require the Mayor of the City of Long Beach, Mississippi, to sign a bill of exceptions submitted to him for his signature in pursuance of an appeal from an order of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Long Beach adopting a rezoning ordinance.

The appellees, who are residents, qualified electors, property owners and taxpayers of the City of Long Beach, filed the petition for a writ of mandamus in the Circuit Court of Harrison County 'against R. L. Reed, Jr., Mayor of the City of Long Beach, appellant herein. The petition for writ of mandamus alleged that on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Richmond v. EnochsMississippi Supreme Court · 1915
  2. Polk v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Roach v. Tallahatchie CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Hathorn v. MorganMississippi Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Low v. Black Bayou Drainage DistrictMississippi Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Stewart v. City of PascagoulaMississippi Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Lenoir v. Madison CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
  3. WILKINSON COUNTY BD. v. Quality Farms, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Triplett v. MAYOR & BD. ALDERMEN OF CITY OF VICKSBURGMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Moore v. SandersMississippi Supreme Court · 1990

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