Legal Opinion

Nixon v. Welch

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 15, 1946No. 46888PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMulroney, J.

Sections 23 and 24 in Cincinnati township» in Harrison county are separated by a north-and-south county road. Plaintiffs Nixon and Bierring own land along the east side of the road in Section 24 and the defendant Verna Welch owns land along the west side of the road in Section 23. Plaintiffs sued Verna Welch and her husband and the board of su pervisors alleging that tbe surface water drained south across the west part of the Nixon land onto the Bierring land and thence, until the year 1940, westerly through a culvert under the road onto the Welch land and through an open ditch extending in a…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Vannest v. FlemingSupreme Court of Iowa · 1890
  2. Bina v. BinaSupreme Court of Iowa · 1931
  3. Wessels v. ColebankIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  4. Lamb v. . LambSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1919
  5. Holm v. DavisUtah Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  4. McKeon v. BrammerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  5. Levy v. KimballHawaii Supreme Court · 1968

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