Kirchnavy v. Levet

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of defendants and from an order denying plaintiffs’ motion for a new trial in an action instituted for injunctive relief and damages.

The parties are adjoining landowners in Glenn County. Both had made changes in the topography of their respective parcels of land. Both also had constructed new and additional drainage facilities. Following the flooding of their land in the spring of 1950, plaintiffs filed this action to restrain defendants’ alleged obstruction of the channel of a natural water course, and prayed for damages for the loss of crops…