GARRETT v. CITY OF MERIDIAN, MISS.

No. 41106.

236 Miss. 691 (1959)

111 So.2d 922

GARRETT v. CITY OF MERIDIAN, MISS.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 11, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester F. Williamson, Lavalle Smith, Thos. K. Holyfield, Meridian, for appellant.

Ethridge, Minniece & Bourdeaux, Meridian, for appellee.


ARRINGTON, J.

The appellant, J.I. Garrett, plaintiff below, brought suit against the City of Meridian to recover damages to his leasehold interest as a result of the City passing an ordinance closing, vacating and abandoning certain portions of Hamilton Road. The jury returned a verdict for $5,000. Garrett appeals, contending, among other things, that the damages awarded by the jury were inadequate. The City cross-appeals...

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