Legal Opinion
Gill v. Woods
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 6, 1969No. 45423PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RODGERS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Marshall County, Mississippi, which sustained a decision of the Board of Supervisors to disregard a petition filed by citizens of that County requesting the Board to hold a second countywide election to determine whether or not Marshall County would continue the Food Stamp Program in cooperation with the United States Department of Agriculture.
The following résumé gives the essential facts and circumstances leading up to this appeal.
The Congress of the United States authorized the Secretary of Agriculture (by Public…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Hinton v. Perry CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1904
- Martin v. Bd. of Suprs. of Winston Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1938
- Reed, Mayor, Etc. v. AdamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
- Howe v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1876
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- Mississippi Waste of Hancock County, Inc. v. Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 2001
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