Carter v. Lee

502 S.W.2d 925 (1973)

Ben CARTER, also known as Ben Katz, et al., Appellants,

v.

Quincy LEE et al., Appellees.

No. 7510.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

November 21, 1973.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1973.

Oliver & Oliver, James R. Warncke, San Antonio, for appellants.

Howard C. Walker, Jackson C. Hubbard, Foster, Lewis, Langley, Gardner & Banack, San Antonio, for appellees.

STEPHENSON, Justice.

This is an action for damages to land caused by the diversion by defendants, Quincy Lee and The Quincy Lee Company, of the natural flow of surface water onto plaintiffs' land. The City of San…