JONES v. NEW ORLEANS & N.E.R. CO.

No. 38453.

214 Miss. 804 (1952)

59 So.2d 541

JONES, et al. v. NEW ORLEANS & N.E.R. CO., et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hedgepeth & Norsworthy, for appellants.

J.E. Skinner, and Cameron & Cameron, for appellees.

Hedgepeth & Norsworthy, for appellants in reply.


Ethridge, J.

This case involves principally questions of the interpretation of the effect of three deeds to a railroad, of whether abutting landowners, who have acquired title by adverse possession, own up to the center line of the adjoining railroad right of way, and of lack of process upon certain parties.

The appellants, 59 in number, are lineal descendants...

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