Legal Opinion

Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. Ross

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 1933No. 30863PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtEthridge, P. J.

C. D. Ross was complainant in the court below and secured a mandatory injunction, without notice and hearing, against the Mississippi Power & Light Company, prohibiting it from cutting off the gas service of said C. D. Ross, and to compel the acceptance of thirty cents per thousand cubic feet, without the addition of the two per cent, sales tax imposed by law.

The bill alleges that the Mississippi Power & Light Company was under contract with the city of Jackson and the public to charge, not in excess of thirty cents per thousand cubic feet; that the complainant, between July, 1932, and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Clayton v. ClarkMississippi Supreme Court · 1896
  2. Cooper v. Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RailroadMississippi Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Morris v. TrussellMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Glover v. FallsMississippi Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Montgomery v. HollingsworthMississippi Supreme Court · 1921

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. White v. FowlerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  2. McQueen Contracting, Inc., Cross-Appellant v. Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  3. Holmes v. BatesMississippi Supreme Court · 1953
  4. Penrod Drilling Co. v. BoundsMississippi Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Penrod Drilling Co. v. BoundsMississippi Supreme Court · 1983

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