City of Tulsa v. Edwards

Opinion by

MAXEY, C.

The facts out of which this controversy grows are as follows: The city of Tulsa, a municipal corporation of Tul'sa county, Okla. was and is constructing a water supply system for said city, known and designated generally as the Spavinaw Water Supply System. In the construction of the reservoir caused by the damming of Spavinaw creek in Mayes county, the said Spavinaw creek or river was dammed by the building of a lalnge concrete dam at a point down stream, approximately four or five miles from the westerly line of Delaware county. Certain lands in both Mayes and Delaware…