SANFORD v. BOARD OF SUP'RS, COVINGTON COUNTY

No. 53846.

421 So.2d 488 (1982)

Robert W. SANFORD v. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, COVINGTON COUNTY, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

November 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gray, Montague & Pittman, S. Joel Johnson, Hattiesburg, for appellant.

Dan A. McIntosh, III, Collins, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and BROOM and HAWKINS, JJ.


BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

Public road to be "laid out" across the lands of appellant Robert W. Sanford was sought by a petition filed by fifty-two individuals with the Covington County Board of Supervisors [Board]. The petition was based upon Mississippi Code Annotated § 65-7-57 (1972), which sets forth the procedure to be followed in such cases. After the supervisors heard the matter, Sanford appealed from the Board's order, to the Circuit Court of Covington...

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