Lusk v. Onstott

STOKES, Justice.

Appellee filed this suit to recover damages alleged to have accrued to his land by the act of appellant in constructing a ditch across the road at the northwest corner of appellee’s farm, thus permitting a large volume of water to escape from appellant’s land and flow upon the land of appellee. The record shows that appellant Lusk owns a farm lying northwest of ap-pellee’s farm and that the two join at the southeast corner of the Lusk farm and the northwest corner of the farm owned by appellee. At this point is the intersection of two public roads, one running east and west…