Bunch v. Thomas

Appellant, A. H. Bunch, is the owner of 318 acres of land situated in Parker county. Mrs. M. E. Thomas and Lewis Thomas are the owners of a tract lying immediately south of appellant’s land. In this action appellant sought to enjoin appellees from, the construction of an embankment or dike on the north line of their tract of land, appellant alleging that in so doing the natural course of the surface water was obstructed and thereby caused to overflow some 45 acres of his land, to his damage, etc. Appellant alleged that there was a public road about 40 feet in width running between the lands…