Legal Opinion
Sanford v. Board of Sup'rs, Covington County
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 10, 1982No. 53846PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
421 So.2d 488 (1982)
Robert W. SANFORD
v.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COVINGTON COUNTY, Mississippi.
No. 53846.
Supreme Court of Mississippi.
November 10, 1982.
Gray, Montague & Pittman, S. Joel Johnson, Hattiesburg, for appellant.
Dan A. McIntosh, III, Collins, for appellee.
Before WALKER, P.J., and BROOM and HAWKINS, JJ.
BROOM, Justice, for the Court:
Public road to be "laid out" across the lands of appellant Robert W. Sanford was sought by a petition filed by fifty-two individuals with the Covington County Board of Supervisors [Board]. The petition was based upon Mississippi Code Annotated § 65-7-57…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bradley v. HolmesMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
- Cotton v. Veterans Cab Company, Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1977
- The Home Insurance Co. v. WattsMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
- Costas v. Board of Sup'rsMississippi Supreme Court · 1943
- McCaskill v. LittleMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
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3Cited by40 opinions
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