Legal Opinion

In Re Extension of Bound. of Batesville

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 2000No. 97-CA-01419-SCTPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

760 So.2d 697 (2000)

The Matter of the EXTENSION OF the BOUNDARIES OF the CITY OF BATESVILLE, PANOLA COUNTY, Mississippi.

Committee Opposed to Annexation

v.

City of Batesville.

No. 97-CA-01419-SCT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 16, 2000.

Guy T. Gillespie, III, Attorney for Appellant.

Colmon S. Mitchell, Hernando, Attorney for Appellee.

EN BANC.

WALLER, Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This municipal annexation case is an appeal from the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Panola County. Finding that the Chancellor erred in approving all of the admittedly aggressive annexation at issue, we…

Also in this document: Dissent · McRAE; Dissent · Mills.

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. State of Florida Ex Rel. Davis v. City of StuartSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. Bassett v. Town of TaylorsvilleMississippi Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Attorney General of Michigan Ex Rel. Kies v. LowreySupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Enlargement of Yazoo City v. Yazoo CityMississippi Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Dodd v. CITY OF JACKSON, MISSMississippi Supreme Court · 1960

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. In Re Boundaries of City of HattiesburgMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  2. In Re Enlargement and Extension of Boundaries of City of MacOnMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. In Re Municipal Boundaries of City of SouthavenMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  4. Prestridge v. City of PetalMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  5. In Re City of ClintonMississippi Supreme Court · 2006

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