DORSEY v. COUNTY OF ADAMS

No. 42548.

246 Miss. 369 (1963)

149 So.2d 493

DORSEY v. COUNTY OF ADAMS

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 4, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin B. Wells, Natchez; William A. Allain, Jackson, for appellants.

Berger, Callon, Zuccaro & Wood, Robert Y. Wood, Jr., Natchez, for appellee.


McELROY, J.

This is an appeal by one of the plaintiffs, Madeline Dorsey, from an order of the Circuit Court of Adams County sustaining a demurrer filed by the defendant-appellee to plaintiffs'-appellant's declaration.

The declaration alleged that the county did, during the latter part of the year 1947 or during the year 1948, cut a ditch across the land belonging to plaintiffs. The purpose of the ditch was to drain...

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