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STATE EX REL. DISTRICT ATTORNEY v. EADY

Nos. 42684, 42700-42706.

246 Miss. 694 (1963)

151 So.2d 917

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI EX REL. DISTRICT ATTORNEY v. EADY, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 22, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy Noble Lee, District Attorney, Forest; G. Garland Lyell, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, for appellant.

McFarland & MacFarland, Bay Springs, for appellees.

JONES, J.

The district attorney filed eight petitions in the Chancery Court of Scott County, seeking to have eight separate establishments declared public nuisances and abated under Sec. 2646, Code of 1942. The chancellor refused to hear the petitions and dismissed the cases. (Hn 1) We hold that he should have heard the cases, and each of them is reversed and remanded.

Sec. 2646, Code of 1942, provides: "Any club, vessel or boat, place or room...

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