Legal Opinion
Stigall v. Sharkey County
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided January 22, 1945No. 35744PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
The original bill in this case was filed by James M. Stigall and wife, and L. M. Elliott and his wife, separate owners of certain described farm lands in the Otter Bayou Drainage District of Sharkey County, and W. R. Corley, a partner with Mr. Elliott in operation of his farm. The bill was filed against Sharkey County on the complaint that the said county, through its board of supervisors, built a public road not on the “spoil bank” of certain lateral ditches in the said drainage system, but built it in and on lateral Canal No. 2 for its complete length. It is further alleged that over…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Tribette v. Illinois Central RailroadMississippi Supreme Court · 1892
- Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. WilliamsonMississippi Supreme Court · 1910
- Illinois Central Railroad v. GarrisonMississippi Supreme Court · 1902
- Pascagoula Boom Co. v. DixonMississippi Supreme Court · 1900
- Yazoo & M. V. R. Co. v. McConnellMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Southern Bus Lines, Inc. v. Amalgamated Ass'n of Street EmployeesMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
- McClendon v. Mississippi State Highway CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
- Stigall v. Sharkey CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1952
- Stigall v. Sharkey CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1949
- Douglas v. Wayne CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1962