Legal Opinion
Lee-Phillips Drainage District v. Beaver Bayou Drainage District
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided March 26, 1956No. 5-904PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lee Seamster, Chief Justice.
On June 9, 1953, the Commissioners of the Beaver Bayou Drainage District filed the instant suit against the Lee-Phillips Drainage District in the Phillips Chancery Court. The petition asked that Lee-Phillips Drainage District be enjoined from pursuing a plan of improving its drainage district until and unless Lick Creek Canal of the Beaver Bayou Drainage «District is cleaned out, widened and deepened; that Lee-Phillips Drainage District should share in the cost of cleaning said canal in proportion to the number of acres drained in each district, or in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Board of Drainage Com'rs v. Board of Drainage Com'rsMississippi Supreme Court · 1922
- Boone v. WilsonSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
- Leader v. MathewsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
- Beaver Bayou Drainage District v. Lee-Phillips Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1953
- Lesser-Goldman Cotton Co. v. Cache River Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1927
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Miles v. DeischSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
- Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports1996