BENNETT v. BROWN COUNTY WATER IMPROVE. DIST. NO. 1

No. 3036.

261 S.W.2d 754 (1953)

BENNETT et ux. v. BROWN COUNTY WATER IMPROVEMENT DIST. NO. 1.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Callaway, Brownwood, for appellants.

J. C. Darroch, Brownwood, for appellee.


GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Jesse H. Bennett and wife sued Brown County Water Improvement District Number One for damages caused by the death of their minor son, Norman Eugene Bennett, who was drowned when he fell into defendant's irrigation ditch and was drawn into a conduit which carried the water under a railroad's tracks. They alleged the District was incorporated under the laws of Texas applicable to water improvement districts for the purpose of storing and impounding...

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