SMITH v. CITY OF GULFPORT

No. 2005-CA-01153-COA.

949 So.2d 844 (2007)

Brenda SMITH, Victor Smith, Linda Wilson, Okimo Williams, Randy Enge and Sherri Enge, Appellants/Cross-Appellees v. CITY OF GULFPORT, Mississippi, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

February 13, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben F. Galloway, Gulfport, attorney for appellants.

Jeffrey S. Bruni, Gulfport, attorney for appellee.

Before LEE, P.J., BARNES and ISHEE, JJ.


LEE, P.J., for the Court.

FACTS

¶ 1. This case involved the flooding in 2001 of several homes in the Faust Drive subdivision in Gulfport, Mississippi. The cause of this flooding, according to the residents, was overflow from a drainage ditch that runs along the northern and western edge of the Faust Drive subdivision and through a culvert under Dedeaux Road to the south.

¶ 2. This area was part of the county until January 1994 when it was...

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