Graham v. Covington County

Citations

• 110 Miss. 645
• 70 So. 825

Syllabus

<p>Eminent Domain. Highway. Change of grade.</p> <p>Where the commissioners of a highway district acting under the authority conferred by Acts 1910, chapter 149, with the approval ■of the board of supervisors, established a new grade for a high- . way running in front of plaintiff’s property by cutting down the old grade from three to six feet thus destroying the entrance and exit to plaintiff’s residence, plaintiff who had made his improvements in reference to the old grade was entitled to recover damages against the county but not against the commissioners individually.</p>