SCHNELL v. JOE BLAND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 10742.

333 S.W.2d 477 (1960)

Owen SCHNELL, Appellant, v. JOE BLAND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

March 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byrd & Davis, Austin, for appellant.

Powell, Rauhut, McGinnis, Reavley & Lochridge, Frank Douglass, Austin, for appellee.


ARCHER, Chief Justice.

Appellant sued appellee for damages to his residence alleging that appellee caused the unlawful diversion of surface water by filling dirt on top of a pipeline laid by appellee in the west ditch of Brodie Lane to such an extent as to completely obliterate the west ditch for at least 100 yards north and south of plaintiff's residence, changing the condition of the terrain and the diverted surface water from its previous natural course and thereby...

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