JOURDAN v. ABBOTT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

No. 3782.

464 P.2d 311 (1970)

Rene JOURDAN and Elfriede Jourdan, Appellants (Plaintiffs below), v. ABBOTT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellee (Defendant and third-party plaintiff below), v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION of Wyoming, Appellee (Third-party defendant below).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

January 21, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Hufsmith and Gary E. Gowen, Jackson, for appellants.

James E. Barrett, Atty. Gen., Glenn A. Williams, James D. Douglass, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Cheyenne, Pence & Millett, Laramie, for appellees.

Before GRAY, C.J., and McINTYRE, PARKER, and McEWAN, JJ.


Mr. Justice PARKER delivered the opinion of the court.

Rene and Elfriede Jourdan, husband and wife, sued Abbott Construction Company1 for $20,000 damage because defendant had removed some 200,000 cubic yards of earth, rock and soil from their property and reduced the level of their land lower than the Snake River, rendering it useless. The Abbott company answered, denying generally and alleging...

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