PALMER, ET UX. v. MASSENGILL, ET AL.

No. 38378.

214 Miss. 379 (1952)

58 So.2d 918

PALMER, et ux. v. MASSENGILL, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 19, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ely B. Mitchell, and Stovall & Smith, for appellants.

W.C. Sweat, and J.S. Finch, for appellees.


Alexander, J.

The action is in tort for the recovery of damages to land and crops allegedly caused by the wrongful act of the appellees in constructing a dam across their lands whereby the adjacent lands of appellants were flooded. From a verdict and judgment for the defendants, this appeal is taken.

From a voluminous record the following facts may be gleaned. Appellants own lands lying south of that...

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