DeWitt v. DeWitt

Plaintiff’s petition, filed July 16, 1962, alleges he is the owner of a certain described farm in Adams Township, Mahaska County, immediately north of defendant’s described farm and that defendant blocked and dammed the natural drainage from plaintiff’s to defendant’s land at the dividing fence line. He asks an injunction issue restraining such obstruction and compelling its removal.

The trial court on June 19, 1964, made these findings and conclusions:

“Findings of Fact. The parties, brothers, own adjoining tracts of farmland, plaintiff’s lying north of defendant’s. Elevation lines establish…