Mississippi Supreme Court, 1980

Cowan v. Gulf City Fisheries, Inc.

Cowan v. Gulf City Fisheries, Inc.
Mississippi Supreme Court · Decided March 5, 1980 · Bowling, Broom, Cofer, Lee, Patterson, Robertson, Smith, Sugg, Walker
381 So. 2d 166; 1980 Miss. LEXIS 1875 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Cowan v. Gulf City Fisheries, Inc.

Dissenting Opinion

COFER, Justice,

dissenting:

I am constrained to dissent.

For the reasons stated in my dissent in Cowan, et al., v. Gulf City Fisheries, Inc., et al., Miss., 381 So.2d 158, 1980, I dissent in this case.

SMITH, P. J., and BROOM, J., join in this dissent.

Opinion of the Court

ROBERTSON, Presiding Justice,

for the Court:

The decision in this case is controlled by our opinion this day rendered in “Cowan, et al v. Gulf City Fisheries, Inc., et al.”, Miss., 381 So.2d 158 insofar as the parcel (193' X 150') is concerned.

As to that parcel, the order of the Circuit Court of Jackson County of September 8, 1978, affirming the action of the Pascagou-la City Council in granting a use permit and variance, is affirmed.

This case was considered by a conference of the judges en banc.

AFFIRMED.

PATTERSON, C. J., and SUGG, WALKER, LEE and BOWLING, JJ., concur. COFER, J., SMITH, P. J., and BROOM, J., dissent.

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