Vera Mae Miller Wood v. Emma Miller

ROBERTS, J.,

for The Court:

¶ 1, This appeal concerns the Yazoo County Chancery Court’s partition of 261 acres of agricultural property among sixteen people. For the first time on appeal, Appellants 1 claim that they obtained portions of the property through adverse possession, .and that the will that devised some of the property to two of the Appel-lees was invalid. Because those issues are procedurally barred, we affirm the chancellor’s judgment.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶2. When Anderson Miller died in 1929, he left his 261-acre property to his two sons, Thornton and Thomas Miller. As…