Richardson v. Board of Supe'rs
Citations
- 128 Miss. 869
- 91 So. 565
Syllabus
<p>1. Drains. Drainage act makes no pi-ovision for appeal from order of hoard of supervisors removing drainage commissioners from office.</p> <p>There is no provision in the Drainage Act (chapter 195, Laws </ 1912, as amended hy chapter 269, Laws of 1914; Hemingway’s Code, section 4434, et seq.), which either expressly or hy implication authorizes an appeal from an order of the hoard of supervisors removing from their offices the drainage commissioners provided for hy said act.</p> <p>2. Drains. No appeal lies from order removing drainage district commissioners, inasmuch as it is not authorized hy Drainage Act.</p> <p>The Drainage Act (chapter 195, Laws of 1912, as amended by chapter 269, Laws of 1914; Hemingway’s Code, section 4434 et seq.), deals with the entire subject of appeals from the judgments and orders of hoards of supervisors and decrees of chancery courts made in the administration of said drainage statute, and in doing so the right of appeal under the general law from such judgments, orders, and decrees is necessarily excluded, and therefore there is no appeal from an order of the hoard of supervisors removing from office commissioners of a drainage district formed under such statute.</p>
Judges: Anderson
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