Watkins v. Grady County Soil & Water Conservation District

BERRY, Justice.

This appeal involves the correctness of the trial court’s judgment enjoining defendant landowner from interfering with an easement executed in favor of plaintiff, Grady County Soil & Water Conservation District, a public corporation organized and existing under state law.

Defendants owned and occupied a quarter section of land in Grady County as their homestead. Plaintiff Conservation District was carrying out a cooperative plan for control of flood waters in the Laflin and Winter Creek watersheds in the county. This plan required securing of easements for dam sites upon…