COTTON v. CUBA TIMBER CO., INC.

No. 2001-CA-00192-COA.

825 So.2d 669 (2002)

Augustine COTTON; Deloris May; Willie M. Cotton; Clencie Cotton; Dennis Macklin; Ruby Phillips; Jeffrey Macklin as Next Friend of Theresa Macklin; Marjorie Mullins; Betty Price; Viola Morgan; Alvadie Redrick; and Verna Cotton, Appellants, v. CUBA TIMBER COMPANY, INC., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied April 2, 2002.

Certiorari Denied September 5, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter T. Rogers, Meridian, Attorney for Appellants.

James E. Lambert, Jackson, Kenneth Bridges, Louisville, Attorneys for Appellee.

BEFORE KING, P.J., LEE, and BRANTLEY, JJ.


BRANTLEY, J., for the court.

¶ 1. This appeal arises from a complaint filed by Cuba Timber Company (Cuba) to confirm title of seventy-seven acres of land in Kemper County. Numerous heirs at law of Daniel Cotton (the Cottons) filed a counter-complaint, alleging that they had acquired the subject property by adverse possession. The Kemper County Chancery Court confirmed title in Cuba. Aggrieved, the Cottons appeal arguing that the chancery court erred in failing...

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