STATE, EX REL. v. AUTRY, ET AL.

No. 41003.

236 Miss. 316 (1959)

110 So.2d 377

STATE EX REL. PATTERSON, ATTY. GEN., et al. v. AUTRY, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew Harper, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellant.

Fred B. Smith, Robert B. Smith, III, Ripley, for the appellees.


GILLESPIE, J.

The State of Mississippi filed suit in the Chancery Court against Douglas Autry and the five members of the County Board of Education of Benton County, Mississippi, for the recovery of about $78,000. After a lengthy hearing extending over about seven days, during which oral and documentary evidence was introduced, the chancery court entered a decree on October 1, 1957, rendering judgment in favor of the State...

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