Millerman v. Houston T. C. R. Co.

Plaintiff in error instituted this suit against defendants in error to recover damages which he claimed to have suffered by reason of his land being overflowed and his crops damaged and destroyed by reason of defendants In error having failed and .refused to build, construct, and maintain sufficient openings, culverts, or sluices through its railroad bed across his property to sufficiently drain and carry off the surface water. The parties will be designated as in the trial court. The cause was submitted to a jury and resulted in judgment being entered denying plaintiff any recovery.

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