Hopkins v. City of Mendenhall

¶ 19. The majority reverses and remands the City of Mendenhall’s decision to adopt Ordinance 244, which closed and vacated a portion of East Court Street in Mendenhall, Mississippi. According to the majority, the record is insufficient to support the City’s decision. With utmost respect for the majority, I find that there is insufficient evidence that Miriam Hopkins, Eldon Sewell, Dina Sewell, Abbie Patrick, Jaris Patrick, Jovita Boggan, Rita Wiggin-ton, or Ann Womack (collectively “Appellants”) have standing to challenge the City’s decision. Accordingly, I dissent.

¶ 20. “Before a…