Legal Opinion

Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Richardson

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided July 7, 1914No. 3582PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Error from District Court, Garvin County; R. McMillan, Judge. Suit by S. O. Richardson and L. C. Richardson against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

GALBRAITH, C.

The proprietors of land adjoining the right of way of the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Company commenced this suit to restrain that company from constructing a box culvert or drain under its roadbed and tracks so as to dispose of surface water accumulating on the east side of its right of way, by conducting it through or under its tracks to the other side thereof. The cause was tried to the court, who made findings of fact and conclusions of law as follows:

“Conclusions or Law and Findings or Fact.
“The court is familiar with the city of Wynnewood and its topography,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Walker v. New Mexico & Southern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1910

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Garrett v. HaworthSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938
  2. Canada v. City of ShawneeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  3. Garrett v. KennedySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1943
  4. Lynn v. RaineySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1965
  5. Miller v. MarriottSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

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