Legal Opinion

Hargraves v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided April 2, 1963No. 39705PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Justice.

The plaintiff in error, Alfred Hargraves, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, brought suit in the District Court of Osage County, Oklahoma, against the defendants in error, John Wilson, May Wilson, and LeRoy Speakman, hereinafter referred to as defendants, for a permanent injunction to require the filling of a ditch cut by de fendants in a natural ridge on their land, which ditch diverted surface waters from the natural drainage causing damage to plaintiff’s land.

Shortly after the filing of the case, a temporary injunction was issued by the trial court pending hearing on…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Glantz v. GabelMontana Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Hesperia Land & Water Co. v. RogersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Swan v. MunchSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  4. Park v. PowersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Hays v. De AtleyMontana Supreme Court · 1923

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Peyton v. McCaslinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1966
  2. City of Mountain Brook v. BeattySupreme Court of Alabama · 1974
  3. Flagg v. FaudreeCourt of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 2011
  4. AMOORPOUR v. KIRKHAMSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2023
  5. The City of Mountain Brook v. Rodney E. Miller and Mary Leah MillerSupreme Court of Alabama · 2026

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