City of Jackson v. Lee

Bailey Avenue Extension runs north and south and Mayes Street runs east and west in the City of Jackson, Mississippi. They intersect and cross in the northwesterly part of the City. On October 21, 1955, Lee, the appellee and cross-appellant, was the owner of a lot located at the southwest juncture of said two streets. That lot extended along the south boundary of Mayes Street 165 feet and along the west boundary of Bailey Avenue Extension 58 feet. Lee had constructed upon the lot a brick building in which a store and gasoline pump were being operated. The building faced east upon Bailey…