COUNTY OF NUECES v. FLOYD

No. 1655.

609 S.W.2d 271 (1980)

The COUNTY OF NUECES, State of Texas v. John FLOYD and Bob Garza et al.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Corpus Christi.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Westergren, Nueces County Atty., Floyd Van Huseman, Maddin, White, Huseman, Pletcher & Powell, Inc., Corpus Christi, for appellant.

Richard W. Crews, Jr., Brin & Brin, Jorge C. Rangel, Kleberg, Dyer, Redford & Weil, John K. Buck, Pat Morris, Nicolas, Morris & Barrow, Pete Null, Corpus Christi, for appellees.


OPINION

BISSETT, Justice.

This is a suit originally brought by John Floyd and Bob Garza against Nueces County, Texas, to recover damages to their land allegedly caused by the digging of a drainage ditch on property adjacent to their land. Suit was filed on April 14, 1975. Nueces County (the County), in addition to defending the suit, filed a third party action for indemnity against Leonard J. Svajda, Emil Mocha, Sr., and Emil Mocha, Jr., d/b/a Emilen Partners...

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