Legal Opinion
McClellan v. Krebs
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 27, 1944No. 14647PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPEER, Justice.
Frank Krebs sued C. H. McClellan for temporary damages alleged to have been caused by diverting the natural flow of surface water onto his lands by means of contour ditches and terraces built and completed in the early part of 1939.
Parties will bear the same designation here as in the trial court. Plaintiff (Krebs) alleged that defendant’s (McClellan’s) land lies north of his own; the defendant’s south line is common with a part of plaintiff’s north line for a distance of about a half mile; that the natural slope of .the surface of the ground on both tracts is from north to…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Turner v. Big Lake Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
- Rosenthal v. Taylor, Bastrop & Houston Railway Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1891
- Austin & Northwestern Railway Co. v. AndersonTexas Supreme Court · 1891
- Lone Star Gas Co. v. HuttonTexas Commission of Appeals · 1933
- Great American Indemnity Co. v. SamsTexas Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Fort Worth & D. C. Ry. Co. v. KielCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1946
- Caldwell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 1980
- Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1949
- Geochemical Surveys v. DietzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1960
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