BUTLER v. BOARD OF SUP'RS FOR HINDS COUNTY

No. 92-CA-00386-SCT.

659 So.2d 578 (1995)

Gene BUTLER d/b/a Butler's Commercial Painting Company v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS FOR HINDS COUNTY, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

August 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Kilpatrick, Jr., Hickman Goza & Gore, Grenada, for appellant.

Sorie S. Tarawally, Jackson, for appellee.

Before DAN M. LEE, P.J., and PITTMAN and JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.


JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., Justice for the Court:

INTRODUCTION

This case involves an important public policy issue concerning the ability of a county board of supervisors to be bound contractually with members of the private sector. A county board of supervisors approves the use of county funds collected from its community taxes and used for the betterment of their community. As such, our case precedent requires the entry of an order by the board of supervisors...

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