WATTS v. CITY OF WIGGINS

No. 51468.

376 So.2d 1072 (1979)

R. J. WATTS, Jr., et al. v. CITY OF WIGGINS et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 14, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton & Newton, J. Benjamin Newton, Jr., Robert S. Newton, James M. Hall, Wiggins, for appellants.

Donald M. Waits, Parsons & Matthews, Thomas M. Matthews, Jr., Wiggins, for appellees.

Before PATTERSON, SUGG and COFER, JJ.


SUGG, Justice, for the Court:

R.J. Watts, Jr. and others petitioned the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Wiggins to change the zoning classification of certain property from R-3 to R-1 or R-2. The Mayor and Board of Aldermen denied the relief sought by the petition and, on appeal, the Circuit Court of Stone County affirmed.

Judicial review of the action taken by a board of city or county officials in zoning...

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