BOWEN v. FLAHERTY

No. 89-CA-0498.

601 So.2d 860 (1992)

Michael BOWEN and Gail Bowen, d/b/a Double B Gin v. Howard FLAHERTY and Carrie Flaherty.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

June 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Thomas, Pontotoc, for appellant.

Roger H. McMillin, Jr., Sumners Carter & McMillin, New Albany, for appellee.

EN BANC.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

This case calls before us the meaning of the statute of limitations embodied in our decade-old "right to farm" statute. Plaintiff lives in rural Northeast Mississippi and has sued the operator of a nearby cotton gin for abatement of a nuisance and for damages caused thereby. Defendants argue their gin is an agricultural operation and that the matter is precluded by the one-year limitations statute. The Chancery Court...

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