BD. OF SUPRS. v. MISS. STATE HWY. COMM.

No. 39228.

221 Miss. 96 (1954)

72 So.2d 237

64 Adv. S. 1

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MONROE COUNTY v. MISS. STATE HIGHWAY COMM.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 10, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander & Alexander, Jackson, for appellant.

Wright, Overstreet & Kuykendall, Jackson; James A. Cunningham, Sr., Booneville, for appellees.


GILLESPIE, J.

The appellant, Board of Supervisors of Monroe County, petitioned the Circuit Court of Hinds County for a writ of mandamus against the appellee, Mississippi State Highway Commission. The petition prayed that the court (1) adjudicate that appellee has sole jurisdiction over Highway No. 6, including the bridge over the Tombigbee River, (2) adjudicate that it is the mandatory duty of appellee to repair and maintain...

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