Legal Opinion
Peterson v. City of McComb City
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided March 18, 1987No. 56520PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
504 So.2d 208 (1987)
Clifton M. PETERSON, Agnes Marie Peterson and William C. Peterson
v.
CITY OF McCOMB CITY, MISSISSIPPI.
No. 56520.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
March 18, 1987.
Dennis L. Horn, Horn & Payne, Hazlehurst, for appellant.
Thomas Walman, McComb, James L. Carroll, Michael W. Ulmer, Frank A. Wood, Jr., Watkins & Eager, Jackson, for appellee.
Before WALKER, C.J., and ROBERTSON and GRIFFIN, JJ.
GRIFFIN, Justice, for the Court:
This case poses but one question: May a municipality of this State, operating under a Private Charter, employ a city administrator, whose duties neither violate the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- HATTIESBURG FIREF'T'RS v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1972
- Delta Electric Power Ass'n v. Mississippi Power & Light Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1963
- Fowler v. City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 1967
- American-LaFrance, Inc. v. City of PhiladelphiaMississippi Supreme Court · 1938
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Grant v. City of ColumbusMississippi Supreme Court · 2002
- Bobby J. Chandler v. Ltd FirefightersMississippi Supreme Court · 1994
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