Bryan v. Mayor of Madison

CARLSON, JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. This is the second time this case has been before us on appeal. See City of Madison v. Bryan, 763 So.2d 162 (Miss.2000) (Bryan I). The genesis of the appeal in Bryan I was from an adverse ruling in the circuit court on not the first, not the second, but the third bill of exceptions filed by Steve Bryan (Bryan), pursuant to Miss.Code Ann. § 11-51-75 (Rev.2002).1 By way of his bill of exceptions, Bryan was attempting to gain the approval of the appropriate governing authorities of the City of Madison (the City) to build an apartment complex within its…