GANNETT RIVER STATES PUBLISHING CORP. v. JACKSON ADVOCATE

No. 2002-CA-00405-SCT.

856 So.2d 247 (2003)

GANNETT RIVER STATES PUBLISHING CORPORATION d/b/a The Clarion-Ledger and the City Council of Jackson, Mississippi v. JACKSON ADVOCATE and Charles Tisdale.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luther T. Munford, Mark David Fijman, Christopher Royce Shaw, Sharon Diane Gipson, Terry Wallace, Jackson, attorneys for appellants.

Imhotep Alkebu-Lan, Chokwe Lumumba, Jackson, attorneys for appellees.

EN BANC.


PITTMAN, Chief Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. As the lowest bidder, Gannett Rivers States Publishing Corp. d/b/a The Clarion-Ledger was awarded by the Jackson City Council the contract to publish legal notices for 2002. On appeal, the Hinds County Circuit Court granted a temporary restraining order in favor of The Jackson Advocate (and its publisher Charles Tisdale), the second lowest bidder. Following a hearing, the circuit court ruled that The...

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