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MAYOR AND COM'RS v. WHEATLEY PLACE, INC.

No. 54713.

468 So.2d 81 (1985)

MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF JACKSON, Mississippi, et al. v. WHEATLEY PLACE, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Nash Neyland, Robert T. Gordon, Jr., Heidelberg, Woodliff & Franks, Gay Dawn Horne, Jackson, for appellant.

William C. Smith, Jr., Ronnie C. Dortch, Taylor, Covington, Smith, Lambert & Matrick, Jackson, for appellee.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and HAWKINS and PRATHER, JJ.

HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

This is an appeal by the City of Jackson and property owners from a judgment of the Circuit Court reversing a denial by the City Council of Jackson of an application to rezone a small tract.

The only issue on this appeal is whether the City Council exceeded its authority in denying the application to rezone a 1.5-acre tract from single-family residential to a townhouse residential zone. Persuaded the City Council in reaching...

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