STATE ROAD DEPT. v. NEWHALL DRAINAGE DIST.


54 So.2d 48 (1951)

STATE ROAD DEPT. et al. v. NEWHALL DRAINAGE DIST. et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

August 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. McWhirter and Morrice S. Uman, Tampa, for State Road Dept.

Drew, Burns, Middleton & Rogers and E. Harris Drew, West Palm Beach, for Board of Com'rs of Everglades Drainage Dist.

Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt and J.A. Franklin, Fort Myers, for appellees.


TERRELL, Justice.

Newhall Drainage District and R.D. Lyons, a land owner therein proffered their bill of complaint in which they prayed that the Board of Commissioners of Everglades Drainage District and the State Road Department be enjoined (1) from placing two 48 inch culverts under State Road 78 in order that flood waters from Nicodemus Slough could enter canals of Newhall Drainage District and flow thence into Calloosahatchee River. (2) From cleaning, widening...

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