Holderbaum v. Hidalgo County Water Improvement Dist. No. 2

Appellee is a body corporate, organized and operating as a water improvement district under the provisions of the statutes now embraced in chapter 2, Title 128, R. S. 1925. Appellants, husband and wife, own and reside upon a farm situated within and forming a part of the district. One of appellee’s irrigation canals ¡runs along the east and south boundaries of appellants’ farm. It was alleged by appellants in the court below that appellee, through its officers and agents, so carelessly constructed the canal and so negligently maintains and operates it that water constantly seeps through its…