Legal Opinion

Columbus & G. Ry. Co. v. Dunn

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided January 16, 1939No. 33513PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcG-ehee, J.

This appeal is from a decree cancelling the claim of title of appellant railway company to eighty acres of land and also its claim to an easement over a strip of land adjacent thereto formerly used as a right of way for a spur-track from the main line of the railroad to a gravel pit on the eighty acres in controversy. The parties claim through a common source of title, namely S'. I. Donley and wife, who conveyed the property in controversy to the Southern Bailway Company in Mississippi, during the year 1905, by warranty deed, from which we quote certain presently pertinent provisions, which…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Scott v. MooreSupreme Court of Virginia · 1900

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Rice Researchers, Inc. v. HiterMississippi Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Bay Point Properties, Inc. v. Mississippi Transportation CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 2016
  3. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. City of MeridianMississippi Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Bivens v. MobleyCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 1998
  5. Williams v. PattersonMississippi Supreme Court · 1945

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