Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. Walker

W. A. Moon, the owner of certain real estate, and J. E. Walker, his tenant, as joint plaintiffs, instituted an action in the district court of Grady county, Okla., against the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Company, a corporation, seeking damages for injuries to crop's caused by overflow water being backed upon the land by the railway right of way and embankments of defendant, corporation. Mrs. Ardie Tate, the owner of another tract of land, and John W. Yoder, her tenant, as joint plaintiffs, instituted a similar action in the same court against the same defendant corporation. Issues…