SHOWS v. WATKINS

No. 55222.

485 So.2d 288 (1986)

Marguerite Stewart SHOWS, et al. v. Willie S. WATKINS, et al.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

March 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Pittman, Jr., Gray, Montague & Pittman, Hattiesburg, for appellants.

J.B. Van Slyke, Jr., Hattiesburg, for appellees.

Before ROY NOBLE LEE, P.J., and DAN M. LEE and PRATHER, JJ.


PRATHER, Justice, for the Court:

A boundary line dispute gives rise to this appeal from the Chancery Court of Perry County. Appellants, the widow and surviving children of Roland Shows, claim the deceased, their predecessor in title, obtained title to property south of a borderline fence by adverse possession and that the disputed property became part of his homestead. The appellees, Willie S. Watkins, Ruby C. Watkins, and Standard Gravel Company, Inc. claim the property...

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