Legal Opinion

Linville v. Wilson

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 2, 1982No. WD32117PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DIXON, Judge.

Defendants Richard E. Wilson, Administrator of the estate of William J. Wilson, and Silver Moon Lake Corporation appeal from the trial court’s judgment granting plaintiffs Frank Linville, et ux, relief under a petition for mandatory injunction and damages. The court found that the defendants built a dam which caused water to back up on the plaintiffs’ adjacent land and ordered that the dam and all obstructions which might cause water to back up be removed. The court further ordered defendants to pay $20,000 in actual damages and $10,000 in punitive damages to plaintiffs. Pursuant…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Murphy v. CarronSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Beacon Theatres, Inc. v. WestoverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Dairy Queen, Inc. v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. State Ex Rel. Willman v. SloanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  5. Southwest Missouri Light Co. v. ScheurichSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 2012
  2. Inman v. Missouri Department of CorrectionsMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  3. Meyer v. LofgrenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co. v. ParrishMissouri Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Dunn v. Bemor Petroleum, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1984

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