THOMPSON v. WILLIAMS

No. 15325.

249 S.W.2d 238 (1952)

THOMPSON v. WILLIAMS et ux.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Fort Worth.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cantey, Hanger, Johnson, Scarborough & Gooch, J. A. Gooch and Peveril O. Settle, Jr., all of Fort Worth, for appellant.

Tilley, Hyder & Law, Robert Hobbs and Thos. H. Law, all of Fort Worth, for appellee.


CULVER, Justice.

Appellees—plaintiffs C. B. Williams and wife, sued Frank L. Thompson, appellant, for damages, both actual and exemplary, alleging that appellant had wrongfully widened a roadway and in doing so had cut into the natural slope of the land, leaving a vertical cut along appellees' east property line, to a maximum depth of about 7½ feet, thus depriving appellees of lateral support for their property and exposing it to sloughing and erosion...

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