LENOIR v. PORTERS CREEK WATERSHED DIST.

No. 76-1640.

586 F.2d 1081 (1978)

C. S. LENOIR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PORTERS CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1978.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 21, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. J. Smith, Jr., Dann, Blackburn, Smith & Goldin, Alexander W. Dann, Jr., Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

E. J. Harris, David O. Kemp, Bolivar, Tenn., for P.C. Watershed.

R. W. Elliott, Ripley, Miss., for P.C. Drainage.

W. J. Michael Cody, U. S. Atty., Daniel A. Clancy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Memphis, Tenn., William A. McTighe, Jr., for the United States.

Before EDWARDS and ENGEL, Circuit Judges and THORNTON, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 21, 1978.

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

C. S. Lenoir appeals from a final judgment dismissing his civil action for flood damages to his lands located in Hardeman County, Tennessee.

Porters Creek is a small tributary of the Hatchie River which in turn joins the Mississippi River just north of Memphis, Tennessee. In 1959 the Soil Conservation Service of the United States...

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