FOURTH DAVIS ISLAND LAND CO. v. PARKER

No. 54506.

469 So.2d 516 (1985)

FOURTH DAVIS ISLAND LAND COMPANY, et al. v. Earnest B. PARKER and Bobby Earl Parker.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing May 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Bailess, Wheeless, Beanland, Shappley & Bailess, Vicksburg, Frank E. Everett, Jr., Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, Jackson, for appellants.

Lee Davis Thames, Luther T. Munford, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson, for appellees.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and HAWKINS and SULLIVAN, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This appeal involves the relative rights of two landowners to a private power line that originates in Louisiana, crosses Palmyra Lake, a former bed of the Mississippi River, and stretches across two tracts of land owned by the parties on Davis Island, a remote part of Warren County, Mississippi, on the Louisiana side of the Mississippi River.1 Fourth Davis Island Land Co. (Fourth Davis) owns...

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