Smith v. Beam

The parties will be referred to as they appeared in the trial court, the same as the order herein.

This action was brought by the plaintiff, Del E. Smith, against three coterminous landowners and two township boards for damages and to abate structures erected by the defendants in their individual and corporate capacities which diverted water and held water upon plaintiff’s land over that of natural conditions.

The case was tried to the court, and judgment was for the defendants.

The prayer of plaintiff’s petition for relief against the defendant Harry Beam was that he be restrained and enjoined…