SURLES v. STATE EX REL. McNEEL

No. 50479.

357 So.2d 319 (1978)

M.F. SURLES, County Superintendent of Education of Montgomery County, Mississippi v. The STATE of Mississippi ex rel. Niles McNEEL, District Attorney.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sumner & Sumner, John M. Sumner, Winona, for appellant.

J. Niles McNeel, Dist. Atty., in pro per.


WALKER, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County, Mississippi, wherein the appellant, M.F. Surles, County Superintendent of Education of Montgomery County, was ordered by the court to execute a twenty-five year lease on sixteenth section lands in Montgomery County which he had previously refused to do.

The lease on certain sixteenth section lands in Montgomery County expired during the year 1976 and the Board of...

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