Houston Bros. v. Bogue Phalia Drainage District
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the chancery court of Washington county.. Hon. E. N. Thomas, Chancellor. From a decree confirming an assessment by the drainage commissions, Houston Brothers appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court-
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.
All of appellants’ assignments of error, except paragraph “f ” of the first assignment, and assignments 3 and 4, are controlled by what was this day said in Wheeler & Silber v. Bogue Phalia Drainage District, 64 So. 375, and assignment No. 4 is disposed of by what was said in the case of Aldridge v. Bogue Phalia Drainage District, 64 So. 377.
Paragraph “f” of the first assignment of error is as follows: “Lands of these appellants are taxed which the chancellor by decree states will receive no benefit from the proposed drainage scheme.” The decree here referred to, and which in the brief is…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Aldridge v. Bogue Phalia Drainage DistrictMississippi Supreme Court · 1913
- Wheeler v. Bogue Phalia Drainage DistrictMississippi Supreme Court · 1913