Legal Opinion
Savage v. Parrish
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided May 21, 1986No. 55606PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SULLIVAN, Justice, for the Court:
Title to a strip of land in Warren County, Mississippi, was confirmed in Leon T. Parrish and wife, and the adverse possession claim of Lester Savage and others was rejected by the Chancery Court of Warren County, Mississippi. The Savages appeal, alleging that the chancellor was manifestly wrong and that his judgment was against the overwhelming weight of the evidence. The two assignments are not couched in precisely that language, but that is their effect.
The chancellor is the trier of the facts and in this case he was not convinced that the Savages…
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