Costas v. Board of Sup'rs
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Petitions were filed by certain electors under the provisions of Chapter 224, Laws 1942, addressed to the board of supervisors of Lauderdale County, requesting that an election be ordered to determine whether the traffic in light wines and beer should be excluded from the county. Such election was ordered and the board later certified by its minutes that such election had resulted in the exclusion of such traffic. Whereupon, appellants filed their protest against this final order putting the result of the election into effect, setting out that fewer than 20% of the qualified electors of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Ferguson v. Board of SupervisorsMississippi Supreme Court · 1893
- Power v. RobertsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
- Martin v. Bd. of Suprs. of Winston Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1938
- Simpson County v. BurkettMississippi Supreme Court · 1937
- Hall v. Franklin CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1939
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