Legal Opinion

Gibson v. Sharp

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided September 13, 1954No. 44042PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOHLING, C.

In this suit in equity by Mary Blanche Gibson, plaintiff, against Ella May Sharp et al., defendants, plaintiff seeks a mandatory injunction for the removal of a dam backing water upon plaintiff’s land and to enjoin the maintenance of further obstructions to the flow of the water, alleging, an easement, under an oral agreement and by prescription, for drainage purposes through a ditch following a natural drain across defendants’ land. The lands of plaintiff and defendants are adjacent. .Plaintiff’s petition was originally in two counts and defendants’ answer contained a…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. City of St. Louis v. Butler Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  2. Nettleton Bank v. Estate of McGauheySupreme Court of Missouri · 1928
  3. Jacobs v. BrewsterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1945
  4. Price v. BlankenshipSupreme Court of Missouri · 1898
  5. Chapman v. SchearfSupreme Court of Missouri · 1950

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Albi v. ReedSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  2. Gibson v. SharpMissouri Court of Appeals · 1955
  3. Billings v. PaineSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
  4. Evans v. BrusselSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  5. Judge v. DurhamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955

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