Legal Opinion

BURDSAL v. Marshall County

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided June 16, 2009No. 2008-CA-00335-COAPublished

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFIS, J.,

for the Court.

¶ 1. Raymond H. Burdsal now presents his second appeal to this Court regarding whether Powell Chapel Road, located in Marshall County, is his private drive or a public road. After a trial on remand, the chancellor again held that Powell Chapel Road had become a public road by prescription. In this appeal, Burdsal claims that the chancellor’s finding, which held that the Board of Supervisors for Marshall County (“the Board”) had established exclusive, hostile use of the road that was continuous and uninterrupted for a ten-year period, was manifest error or clearly…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. BlackMississippi Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Myers v. BlairMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Rawls v. ParkerMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Moran v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Mississippi · 2004
  5. Lynn v. Soterra Inc.Court of Appeals of Mississippi · 2001

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