Legal Opinion
Pearl River Valley Water Supply District v. Brown
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 7, 1963No. 42886PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGillespie, J.
The appellant, Pearl River Valley Water Supply District (herein sometimes called District), filed suit to condemn 34.3 acres of land located in Madison County. The land was sought by the District for the purposes hereinafter mentioned in connection with the construction and development of a reservoir and related facilities in accordance with the authority granted the District by Chapter 197, Miss. Laws 1958. The owner of said lands, J. Leland Brown, and his wife, Mrs. Amie Brown, were made defendants in the condemnation suit.
In due time and before the condemnation suit was tried, appellees…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Albritton v. City of WinonaMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
- Peavy-Wilson Lumber Co. v. County of BrevardSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
- Culley v. Pearl River Industrial CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
- City of Greenwood v. GwinMississippi Supreme Court · 1929
- Ham v. Board of Levee CommissionersMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Treuting v. BRIDGE AND PARK COM'N OF CITY OF BILOXIMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- Jackson Redevelopment Authority v. King, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1978
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