McDOWELL v. CITY OF NATCHEZ

No. 42050.

242 Miss. 386 (1961)

135 So.2d 185

McDOWELL, et al. v. CITY OF NATCHEZ

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Berger, Callon, Zuccaro & Wood, Joseph E. Brown, Jr., Natchez, for appellants.

C.L. Collins, William A. Allain, Natchez, for appellee.


McELROY, J.

The plaintiffs, appellants Claude C. McDowell and others, filed suit in the Circuit Court of Adams County against the City of Natchez for damages to their residential property on Madison Street, alleging that the City opened a new street in 1952 or 1953 and in doing this the water course was changed to an extent that it increased the volume and velocity of the flow of water across their property. The declaration...

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