Regier v. Hutchins

BLACKBIRD, Justice.

In the trial court, the defendants in error herein were the plaintiffs, and plaintiff in error was the defendant. They will hereinafter be referred to by those appellations. The controversy between them involves injuries allegedly .inflicted in 1953 by flood-waters of the Washita River, upon a cotton crop. The cotton was growing upon approximately 50 acres of- a 240-acre farm owned by the plaintiff Jamie C. Hutchins, and, upon which, she and her husband, the other plaintiff, Joe Hutchins, reside. Downstream from where the river traverses this farm there was originally a…