BREWSTER, Justice.
Petitioners C. B. Williams et ux. sued Frank L. Thompson, respondent, for actual and exemplary damages for cutting down the natural slope of a roadway, thereby depriving petitioners' adjacent land of lateral support and exposing it to sloughing and erosion.
After trial without a jury, the trial court gave petitioners judgment for $3,500 actual damages and $500 exemplary damages. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed the judgment and rendered...
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