MISS. GULF COAST FISHERMEN'S ORGANIZATION, INC. v. MISS. MARINE CONSERVATION COMM.

No. 52130.

387 So.2d 757 (1980)

MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST FISHERMEN'S ORGANIZATION, INC. v. MISSISSIPPI MARINE CONSERVATION COMMISSION et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Ross, Jr., Ross & King, Biloxi, for appellant.

Lucien M. Gex, Jr., Waveland, Bobby G. O'Barr, O'Barr & Hurlbert, Biloxi, for appellees.

Before BROOM, LEE and BOWLING, JJ.


BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Shrimp taking pursuant to Ordinance 86 (0-86 herein) of the Mississippi Marine Conservation Commission is the salient feature of this case appealed from the Chancery Court of the Second Judicial District of Harrison County, Mississippi. 0-86 allowed bait fishermen to take from the waters certain shrimp along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Under 0-86, these waters were not opened to other commercial fishermen; consequently, Mississippi Gulf...

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