Legal Opinion

Jackson v. Keller

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 16, 1910PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Clay Chancery Court, Eastern District; Bdward D. Robertson, Chancellor;

1Opinion of the CourtWood, J.

Appellant is the owner of the north half of the northeast quarter of section 14, township 20 north, range 8 east, in Clay County, Arkansas. Appellee owns the southeast quarter of the northest quarter of the above section adjoining the lands of appellant on the south. Appellant by this action seeks to enjoin appellee from -constructing a dam or levee on the land of appellee which appellant alleges obstructs -the natural flow of water -that passes off of his land on to the land of appellee, thereby causing the water to overflow appellant’s land and to render same unfit for cultivation.

Appellee,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railway Co. v. MagnessSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Leader v. MathewsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  2. Caldwell v. GoreSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  3. Timmons v. ClaytonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
  4. St. Louis Union Trust Co. v. Missouri Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1912

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