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CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI v. CITY OF PLEASANTON

No. A-4543.

276 S.W.2d 798 (1955)

CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, Petitioners, v. CITY OF PLEASANTON et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. M. Singer, City Atty., and Hodge Thompson, Asst. City Atty., Corpus Christi, for petitioners.

Bobbitt, Brite & Bobbitt, San Antonio, Frank W. Steinle, Jourdanton, for respondents.

Graves, Dougherty & Greenhill, Austin, Arthur Duggan, Jr., Littlefield, J. H. Starley, Pecos, John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., J. Arthur Sandlin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Joe Carter, Austin, amici curiae, for State Board Water Engineers.

CALVERT, Justice.

Our main question here is whether it is waste to transport water produced from artesian wells by flowing it down a natural stream bed and through lakes with consequent loss of water by evaporation, transpiration, and seepage. For a detailed statement of the facts, reference is made to the opinions of the Court of Civil Appeals on the plea of privilege at Lower Nueces River Water Supply Dist. v. City of Pleasanton, 251 S.W.2d 777...

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