Jefferson County Drainage Dist. No. 7 v. Hebert

GRAY, Justice.

Appellees sued appellant for damages to land caused 'by the construction of a drainage ditch which emptied water upon the land causing it to cave in and erode. Appellant interpleaded Jefferson County and the City of Port Neches. Appellees then amended and sought a recovery of damages against all three defendants. Upon a jury trial the trial court rendered a judgment favorable to the city upon a peremptory instruction, and, upon jury findings favorable to the county but adverse to appellant, a recovery of damages was allowed appellees as against appellant. Only the appellant has…