Wheeler v. Jones County

Townsend, Judge.

1. The deed from the plaintiff to the State Highway Department contained the following provision: “I do further grant the right to all necessary drainage in the construction and maintenance of said road constructed over the said right-of-way and on my lands adjacent thereto, and also release saild county and State Highway Department from any claim of damage arising on account of construction of said roads or filis and embankments, ditches or culverts or bridges, on account of back water, changing of courses of streams, or in any other manner.”.-■The first issue raised is the…