PRENDERGAST v. CITY OF WAVELAND

No. 2013-CA-00555-COA.

146 So.3d 1021 (2014)

Michael PRENDERGAST, Brett Ladner, Malcolm Cowand and Howard Parker, Appellants/Cross-Appellees v. CITY OF WAVELAND and the Waveland Civil Service Commission, A Subdivision of the City of Waveland, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

September 9, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell S. Gill , Andrew Austin Clark , Biloxi, attorneys for appellants.

Gary McKay Yarborough Jr. , Bay Saint Louis , attorney for appellees.

Before GRIFFIS, P.J., ROBERTS and CARLTON, JJ.


ROBERTS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. This is an appeal of the Hancock County Circuit Court's decision to dismiss a petition for a writ of mandamus filed by former employees of the City of Waveland, Mississippi. The Waveland Board of Aldermen (the Board) voted to discharge Michael Prendergast, Brett Ladner, Malcolm Cowand, and Howard Parker (Appellants1) from their employment as police officers due to budgetary constraints. They attempted...

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