Thompson v. Short

This action was brought by Alberta Low Thompson and Herrick B. Thompson, her husband, for the purpose of obtaining an injunction permanently restraining Martha Short, William F. Dolling and wife, and Al Moultrop and wife, defendants, from cutting off, interfering with, or molesting in any way the rights of plaintiffs in and to the use of the water from Little Mud creek, or the ditch (known as the Short ditch) which diverts the water from the creek.

Plaintiffs’ claimed rights, as shown by their complaint, are based upon a certain contract made and entered into in April, 1917, by and between…