Hall v. Wood

443 So.2d 834 (1983)

C. Leo HALL, Mary Hall and Randy Lee Hall, Appellants,

v.

Dr. Eugene G. WOOD, Jr., et al., Appellees.

No. 54546.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 7, 1983.

Russel D. Moore, III, Moore, Royals & Hartung, Jackson, for appellants.

David K. McGowan, Jackson, for appellees.

Before PATTERSON, C.J., and DAN M. LEE and ROBERTSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I

This is a diffused surface waters case. In 1979 Leo Hall and members of his family purchased and cleared a 20 acre tract of land in southwest Jackson. Almost immediately diffused surface waters flowing across the skinned…