Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. Provo
Decision Date | 21 December 1904 |
Citation | 84 S.W. 275 |
Parties | GULF, C. & S. F. RY. CO. v. PROVO. |
Court | Texas Court of Appeals |
Appeal from District Court, Milam County; J. C. Scott, Judge.
Action by M. L. Provo against the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fé Railway Company. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff, defendant appeals. Affirmed.
J. W. Terry and A. H. Culwell, for appellant. T. S. Henderson and Freeman & Morrison, for appellee.
This is a suit by appellee to recover damages to his land and crops, alleged to have been sustained by reason of the negligent construction and maintenance of an embankment near and alongside of the appellee's land by the railway company, and by reason of the failure to leave enough openings and sluiceways, the land was caused to overflow, and the crops were injured and destroyed. The case was tried before the court without a jury, and judgment rendered in appellee's favor for $620.
The findings of fact and conclusions of law of the trial court, which are substantially adopted by this court, are as follows:
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