Greiner v. Alfred Struck Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Nunn

— Affirming.

The appellant seeks to recover damages from the appellees, Struck Company and the City of Louisville, caused to his property by an overflow of the waters of Beargrass Creek in the City of Louisville. The petition *794charges that in 1904, the Struck Company, under a permit from the city, erected a covered bridge across Bear-grass Creek, in such a manner as to interfere with its. natural flow, and that by reason thereof, on February 23rd and 24th, 1909:

“The water that would have naturally flowed in the bed or through the channel of the said stream or…