Leader v. Mathews

The appellants sued the appellees in the chancery court praying for a mandatorjr injunction to require appellees to remove a certain dam or levee erected along the dividing- lino between the properties belonging to appellants on the north side of said dam, or levee, and appellees on the south side thereof. It is alleg-ed in the complaint that Baft Slough is a watercourse flowing in a southwesterly direction, across property belonging to the plaintiffs thence south upon and across property belonging to the defendants, and that the defendants by the construction of a levee or dam upon their own…