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EDEN DRAINAGE DISTRICT v. SWAIM

No. 38068.

212 Miss. 386 (1951)

54 So.2d 547

EDEN DRAINAGE DISTRICT v. SWAIM, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi, Division B.

October 22, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, for appellant.

Bridgforth & Love, for appellees.

Barnett, Jones & Montgomery, in reply.

Ethridge, C.

This case involves a question of whether a drainage district with local commissioners has the power to buy an undivided interest in lands from private individuals, not for drainage purposes, and thereby to assume the correlative rights and duties of a cotenant. The matter is here from a decree overruling appellant's demurrer to cross-bill and motion to...

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