SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:
In 1883, David Day and others conveyed to the New Orleans and Mississippi Valley Railroad Company a 100 foot wide right of way through their lands in Amite County. The right of way was for the purpose of constructing and operating a railroad line. The right of way would extend fifty feet on either side of the center of the railroad.
On January 21, 1887, Day conveyed to the Louisville New Orleans and Texas Railroad Company...
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