Bishop v. Richard

This is an appeal by Oscar Bishop and Elnora C. Bishop, his wife, appellants, from a decree of the Circuit Court for Caroline County granting an injunction prayed by Calvin R. Richard and Elsie M. Richard his wife, appellees.

The bill of complaint alleges in part that the appellees are the owners of two tracts of land in Caroline County to the south of the lands of the appellants. For over fifty years the appellees’ land has continuously drained naturally through ditches and tile pipes across the land of the appellants to a main ditch and then into the Chop-tank River. The ditches on…