Wilson v. L. N.R.R. Co.

On September 30, 1927, T.J. Wilson, the owner of a tract of land near the right of way of the Louisville Nashville Railroad Company, filed the bill in this cause against said Company to recover damages for diversion of water from its natural course on to his land; and to enjoin the defendant Company to construct and maintain a ditch and culvert that would carry off all surface and flowing water, so that it would not damage complainant's spring, lands, crops, grass, road, etc. Upon the final hearing the mandatory injunction thus prayed for was granted and a recovery of $250 was awarded as…