FIELDS v. CITY OF CLARKSDALE

No. 2008-CA-00316-COA.

27 So.3d 464 (2010)

Billy J. FIELDS, Appellant v. CITY OF CLARKSDALE, Mississippi, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

February 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Neil McCarty, Jackson, Derek D. Hopson, Clarksdale, Melissa Selman Martin, Drew Mclemore Martin, Jackson, attorneys for appellant.

Curtis D. Boschert, William Harvey Gresham, Jr., attorneys for appellee.

Before KING, C.J., ISHEE and MAXWELL, JJ.


ISHEE, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. Billy Fields was terminated from his position as a captain with the Clarksdale Fire Department (Department). He appealed his termination to the Clarksdale Civil Service Commission (Commission), which affirmed the decision. From the Commission's order, Fields filed his notice of appeal to the Coahoma County Circuit Court. The circuit court dismissed Fields's appeal, finding that: (1) Fields failed to pay costs with his notice of...

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