Legal Opinion

GAW v. Seldon

Court of Appeals of Mississippi

Decided March 27, 2012No. 2011-CA-00197-COAPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

IRVING, P.J.,

for the Court:

¶ 1. Daniel A. Gaw owns a forty-foot easement over Davie Seldon’s property. Davie purchased the property in 2006, but he does not live on the property. Davie’s son, John Seldon, lives on the property. In 2009, John erected brick columns at the entrance to the property, which encroached upon Gaw’s easement. The same year, Gaw contacted the Marshall County Health Department to report the existence of waste water on his property. Following an inspection, the Health Department determined that the water was originating from the septic tank on Davie’s property. On…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Whitten v. CoxMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  2. Leaf River Forest Products, Inc. v. FergusonMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Biglane v. Under the Hill Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 2007
  4. City of Jackson v. Estate of Stewart Ex Rel. WomackMississippi Supreme Court · 2005
  5. Dethlefs v. Beau Maison Development Corp.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by12 opinions

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