Sylvia Davis Rester v. Greenleaf Resources, Inc.

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Plaintiffs Sylvia Davis Rester and L.B. Davis appeal from the Pearl River County Chancery Court’s judgment where, after a bench trial, the trial court found that Sylvia and L.B. did not acquire title to 19.6 acres by adverse possession and, further, removed all clouds and quieted and confirmed title in favor of Defendant Greenleaf Resource Inc. (Greenleaf).

¶ 2. Finding error, we reverse and remand.

FACTS

¶3. On January 16, 2004, L.O. Crosby III conveyed, by warranty deed, a total of 297.61 acres of land located in Pearl River County, Mississippi, to Greenleaf.…