Carlson v. Ray Geophysical Division

This is an action for damages arising from a stoppage in the flow of water from a spring located on plaintiff’s property. The district court of McCone County, the Hon. L. C. Gulbrandson, district judge presiding, granted defendants’ motion to dismiss on the ground the complaint had not been filed within the two year statute of limitations. From a final judgment of dismissal on the same ground, plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff and appellant is William Carlson, owner of the land on which the spring was located. Defendants are Ray Geophysical Division of Mandrell Industries, Inc., whose geophysical…