Stephenson v. Mitchell

HALL, Chief Justice.

This is an injunction suit instituted by D. A. Stephenson, L. L. Stephenson, I. T. Stephenson and Annie Stephenson, appellants (plaintiffs below), against Mack' Mitchell and other appellees (defendants below), in which it was sought to restrain appellees from cutting a ditch and constructing an embankment across a small tract of land claimed by appellants. It was alleged by verified petition that immediate and irreparable loss and damage would result to appellants’ land by cutting the ditch and constructing the embankment.

In addition to certain exceptions and a general…