Wellborn v. Wellborn
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Kerr County; R. H. Burney, Judge. Action by Claud Wellborn and others against Tom Wellborn. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
•SWEARINGEN, J.
This is a suit to recover damages alleged to have accrued by reason of the construction of an embankment by appellee, entirely upon his own land, which, embankment after each heavy rainfall diverted surface water from appellee’s farm and deflected some of the water onto the land of appellants causing damage to their crops. Judgment was rendered for appellee. This cause was tried before a jury, to which the court submitted special issues.
[1] Appellants filed no motion for a new trial in the district court. In obedience to the rules of the Supreme Court of Texas, this court…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Craver v. GreerTexas Supreme Court · 1915
- El Paso Electric Ry. Co. v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1913
- Barnett v. Matagorda Rice & Irrigation Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1904
- Royal Ins. Co. v. OkasakiCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1915
- Gramann v. EicholtzCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1904
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