BRAGG v. CARTER

No. 50570.

367 So.2d 165 (1978)

T.Z. BRAGG, and Mrs. Rosetter Bragg, Complainants Appellants, v. Roy CARTER, Tom Rives, Milton Singletary, Hilton Richardson, Kenneth Bridges, Ralph Moore, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Employers Mutual Casualty Company, Hartford Accident and Indemnity Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 21, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Ramberg, Brandon, for complainants-appellants.

McLaurin, Kelly & McLaurin, John C. McLaurin, McIntyre & McIntyre, W.E. McIntyre, Jr., Brandon, for defendants-appellees.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and SUGG and BOWLING, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This taxpayers' appeal arises from the Chancery Court of Rankin County. The taxpayer complainants there sought an adjudication that the Rankin County Board of Supervisors had leased 320 acres of sixteenth section land for an inadequate consideration which was the equivalent of a donation. They prayed that the leaseholder, Roy Carter, the members of the board of supervisors and their corporate sureties be directed to pay the...

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