Look v. State

WEATHERBEE, Justice.

Plaintiffs are the owners of a small canning factory in Washington County which lies between Route No. 191 on the north and Holmes Bay on the south. A considerable area of land north of the highway was drained through a culvert under the highway and through a gully across Plaintiffs’ land into the bay. On December 17, 1956 the State Highway Commission replaced the old culvert with a new but smaller one. In October of 1957 the Commission reconstructed 650' of highway, some of which was in front of Plaintiffs’ land, widening the paved surface two feet and raising the grade…