CITY OF GULFPORT v. SAXTON

No. 54477.

437 So.2d 1215 (1983)

CITY OF GULFPORT, Appellant v. Billy D. SAXTON, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

September 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph R. Meadows, Graves, Riley, Meadows & Walker, Gulfport, for appellant.

Thomas J. Long, Gulfport, for appellee.

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


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This case presents the question of whether an order entered by a circuit court acting within its appellate jurisdiction and without notice to the parties becomes final and irrevocable at the close of the court's next regular term. Or, to put the matter another way, once the appellate Circuit Court had affirmed (without notice to the parties), did the closing of the next succeeding regular term of the Circuit Court oust...

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