INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY OF MOSS POINT v. MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT

No. 46635.

271 So.2d 395 (1972)

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY OF MOSS POINT, Mississippi v. MISSISSIPPI STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied January 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teller, Biedenharn & Rogers, Vicksburg, Ford, Moore, Jones & Colmer, Pascagoula, Gwin & Gwin, Natchez, for appellant.

A.F. Summer, Atty. Gen., by Delos H. Burks, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Ben H. Walley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jackson, Karl Wiesenburg, Pascagoula, for appellee.


PATTERSON, Justice:

This is an appeal by International Paper Company from a decree of the Chancery Court of Jackson County which sustained a general demurrer to the appellant's bill of complaint. The complainant sought an injunction against the State from entering upon certain lands located on Lowry Island in Jackson County and to cancel the State's claim of title thereto. We affirm the order of the lower court.

The lands in question are part of a large area...

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