Jones v. Ackerman’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “We find no authority one way or the other on this question. The legislature has not seen fit to grant such authority. It has only granted authority for the Chancellor to allow damages to the respondent in injunction proceedings in the event the injunction was wrongfully sought. Miss. Code Ann. § 11-13-37 (1972). See also Griffith, Mississippi Chancery Practice, §§ 464-65 (2nd ed. 1950)”

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