HEMPHILL CONST. CO., INC. v. CITY OF LAUREL

No. 97-CT-01413-SCT.

760 So.2d 720 (2000)

HEMPHILL CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. CITY OF LAUREL, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 4, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Mockbee, Mary E. Hall, Jackson, Attorneys for Appellant.

William S. Mullins, Laurel, Deirdre D. Jones, Attorneys for Appellee.

EN BANC.


ON WRIT OF CERTIORARI

BANKS, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. This case presents the issue whether allowing a bidder to amend its bid price after bids are opened to correct an error not readily apparent on the face of the bid is such a deviation from the statute's public purchase procedure as to render the action unlawful. We hold that it is. Accordingly we reverse and render the judgments of...

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