Campbell v. City of Great Falls
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Cascade County.; J. B. Leslie, Judge. ■ ActioN by John T. Campbell against the city of Great Falls. Thure was a judgment for plaintiff, and from an order denying a new trial defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
NR. CHIEF JUSTICE BRANTLY
delivered the opinion of the court.
The purpose of this action is the recovery of damages suffered by plaintiff from a flow of water upon his premises caused by the negligent construction by the defendant city of certain drains and ditches to- draw off surface water collected upon the streets and alleys of the defendant and private property abutting thereon. The premises of plaintiff consist of his dwelling and outhouses in the- city, and it is alleged in the complaint that but for the negligence of the defendant in the construction of the said drains and ditches, the…
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