Mississippi Power & Light Co. v. Town of Batesville

Proceeding under chapter 185, Laws of 1936, the appellee, the town of Batesville, passed the necessary resolutions, and ordered the election provided for therein, which resulted in authorizing the issuance of the bonds; then, having passed the final order, directed issuance of the bonds in the sum of $35,OOO. The transcript of the record was submitted to the state bond attorney for his approval; and proceedings were initiated before the chancellor for the validation thereof under chapter 10, Code of 1930 (section 312 et seq.).

On the day set for the hearing of the validation proceeding by the…