POOLE v. OLAVESON

No. 8894.

356 P.2d 61 (1960)

Cecil R. POOLE, Cecil Green and Calvin Green, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LaMar OLAVESON and the Menan Second Corporation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, a corporation sole, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Idaho.

October 14, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee & Bates, Rigby, for appellants.

Albaugh, Bloem & Smith, Idaho Falls, for respondents.


SMITH, Justice.

Appellants (plaintiffs) seek to enjoin respondents (defendants) from diverting their waste water arising from the irrigation of their lands into drainage ditch or system constructed by appellants, who contend it to be their own private property; whereas respondents contend that the drainage system substitutes for the natural channel of Spring Creek, which furnished natural drainage for such waste waters.

The Sections of land hereinafter referred...

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