Reitzer v. Medina Valley Irrigation Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Medina County; R. H. Burney, Judge. Action by Albert Reitzer and wife against the Medina Valley Irrigation Company and others. From a judgment in favor of defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtFly, C. J.
This is a suit by Albert Reit-zer against the Irrigation Company, Thomas B. Palfrey, C. I-I. Kearney, White Caldwell, Willis Ranney, Frank Carson, . Fagan, Elwood, Terley, Kelley, Neil Henson, C. Lama-doux, and “Crusher Bill” to compel them to open the dam on the Medina river, in Medina county, in a way to cause the waters accumulated and to accumulate above it to flow rapidly through it, so “that there will be no danger from water impounded in the reservoir by it of injuring or destroying the land, riparian rights, personal property, and body of plaintiff, as well as the bodies of…
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