Town of Wingo v. Rhodes

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Willis

Affirming.

B. A. Rhodes instituted an action against the town of Wingo and T. M. Ashlock to recover damages for alleged trespass and wrongful injury to his property. The grounds of the action were thát the defendant had taken some of his land and had obstructed his ingress and egress to and from a business building. There was also set up in the petition a claim for damages caused by the diversion of surface water into the building, resulting in injury to personal property therein. The case was tried twice, the final result being a verdict in favor of the town…