Clark v. City of Springfield

241 S.W.2d 100 (1951)

CLARK et al.

v.

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD.

No. 6975.

Springfield Court of Appeals. Missouri.

May 8, 1951.

Howard C. Potter, Meredith B. Turner, Springfield, Ray E. Watson of Watson, Richart & Titus, Joplin, for appellant.

Kirby W. Patterson, Springfield, for respondent.

VANDEVENTER, Presiding Judge.

This is a suit for damages alleged to have been sustained by plaintiffs (respondents) by reason of a nuisance maintained by defendant-appellant. The nuisance was alleged to be caused by the overflow of surface and sewage waters onto and across plaintiffs' land. From a judgment in favor of…