HARKNESS v. BUTTERWORTH HUNTING CLUB, INC.

No. 2009-CA-01842-COA.

58 So.3d 703 (2011)

D.L. HARKNESS and Mary P. Harkness, Appellants v. BUTTERWORTH HUNTING CLUB, INC., Robert Hammett, Richard Hammett and Harold Hammett, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

March 15, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Simmons , Jackson, attorney for appellants.

John Michael Gilmore , Durant, attorney for appellees.

Before LEE, C.J., ROBERTS and CARLTON, JJ.


ROBERTS, J., for the Court:

¶ 1. D.L. and Mary Harkness sued Butterworth Hunting Club (BHC) for trespass, to quiet title, and to enjoin BHC from trespassing across a portion of the Harknesses' property in Holmes County, Mississippi. BHC countersued for an easement by necessity. The Holmes County Chancery Court declined to grant the Harknesses any relief and awarded BHC an easement by necessity. Aggrieved, the Harknesses appeal. After careful consideration, we...

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