PITTMAN, Justice, for the Court:
This case arises from a claim of adverse possession by the plaintiff, C.W. McGowen, of low-lying property along Bayou Cumbest, in Section 35, Township 7 South, Range 5 West, Jackson County, Mississippi, to which defendant, J.J. Whitehead, Jr., asserts record title. The upland is adjacent to tidelands across which a canal and basin were dredged between 1952 and 1959 by private persons and the spoils deposited on tidelands which were...
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