Mann v. Ball

Neill Bohlinger, Associate Justice.

The parties appellant are the owners of certain lands in Woodruff County and the appellee is the county judge and ex officio road commissioner of Woodruff County.

The appellants filed in the Woodruff Chancery Court their petition for an injunction to restrain the appellee from trespassing, entering upon, or taking for public use a roadway on their property.

The appellants state, in their petition, that the condemnation of a right-of-way on their lands would be capricious, arbitrary, and an abuse of discretion on the part of the appellee as the area involved is…