· 6/12/1961
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of Meridian
Citations
- 131 So. 2d 666
- 241 Miss. 678
- 1961 Miss. LEXIS 385
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- finding that telephone company whose predecessors had accepted and acted on statutory offer of right to use city streets acquired irrevocable contract right, which was protected by contract clause of state constitution and was violated by statute imposing charge or rent for use of streets
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Judges: Ethridge
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