Walker v. WINSTON COUNTY COM'N

Mrs. Aletha Walker, Donald Walker, and Sam Oditt brought this action seeking damages for the destruction of trees, fences, and pasture resulting from the grading and reopening of the Lawson-Alexander ("Old Lawson") Road by appellees Maze and Cagle, and seeking a decree from the court that the road had been abandoned. At the ore tenus non-jury trial, the Winston County Circuit Court found for Maze, Cagle, and the Winston County Commission, and held that the Old Lawson Road had not been abandoned and was still a public road. The Walkers and Oditt appeal. We affirm.

The Walkers, Oditt, Maze, and…