Town Creek Master Water Mgmt. Dist. of Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, and Union Counties v. Webb
Annotate this CaseTown Creek Water Management District of Lee, Pontotoc, Prentiss, and Union Counties ("Town Creek") appealed a decision of the Lee County Chancery Court that awarded compensatory and punitive damages, attorney fees, and prejudgment interest to the Webbs for Town Creek's wrongful taking of the their property. The case was before the trial court on remand from the Supreme Court's reversal of an earlier grant of summary judgment for Town Creek, with an instruction to conduct a trial on all issues. Upon review, the Supreme Court found that the trial court erred by limiting the trial to damages alone, rather than holding a trial on all issues. Accordingly, the Court reversed the trial court's judgment and remanded the case to the Lee County Chancery Court for a trial on all issues.
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