Thompson v. Andrews
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Minnehaha County. Hon. Joseph W. Jones, Judge. Action, by Austin Thompson and others, against John Andrews, to enjoin defendants from continuing to maintain a drainage ditch draining waters from1 his land upon lands of plaintiffs. From a judgment for plaintiffs, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. (1) To point 'one of the opinion, Appellant cited: Quinn v, Ry.
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Appeal from Circuit Court, Minnehaha County. Hon. Joseph W. Jones, Judge. Action, by Austin Thompson and others, against John Andrews, to enjoin defendants from continuing to maintain a drainage ditch draining waters from1 his land upon lands of plaintiffs. From a judgment for plaintiffs, and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals. (1) To point 'one of the opinion, Appellant cited: Quinn v, Ry. Co. (S. D.) 120 N. W. 884, 22 L. R. A. (N. S.) 789; Lambert v. Alcorn, 144 111. 313, 33 N. E. S3; Hull v. Harker (Iowa) xo6 N. W. 629; Als-ayer v. Peterson- (S. D.) 141 N. W. 391; Eenton,…
1Opinion of the Court
WPIITING, T.
Plaintiffs sought to enj-oin defendant from continuing to maintain a ditch whereby -he -drained wafers from his land, which wafers were eventually discharged upon and across the lands of plaintiffs. Findings and judgment were for' plaintiffs, and defendant appéaled. The general course of the-*482■drainage in the watershed involved in this action is to- the south. That part of it which has within it the lands of the parties to this action is about 3 miles in length north and south, and contains something over 1,200 acres. The upper mile of such watershed is about a mile across at its…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- United States v. WelchSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- Lambert v. AlcornIllinois Supreme Court · 1893
- Dorr v. SimmersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
- Aldritt v. FleischauerNebraska Supreme Court · 1905
- Dayton v. Drainage CommissionersIllinois Supreme Court · 1889
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- Mulder v. TagueSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1971
- Heller v. Fire Insurance ExchangeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
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