Hausgen v. Elsberry Drainage Dist.
Decision Date | 18 September 1922 |
Docket Number | No. 17365.,17365. |
Citation | 245 S.W. 401 |
Parties | HAUSGEN v. ELSBERRY DRAINAGE DIST. |
Court | Missouri Court of Appeals |
Appeal from Circuit Court, Lincoln County; Edgar B. Woolfolk, Judge.
"Not to be officially published."
Action by Charles W. Hausgen against the Elsberry Drainage District and others. Judgment for defendants on demurrer, and plaintiff appeals. Affirmed.
Sutton & Huston, of Troy, for appellant.
Avery & Killam, of Troy, and Abbott, Fauntleroy, Cullen & Edwards, of St. Louis, for respondents.
This is an action against a drainage district and the members of the board of supervisors thereof by the owner of lands lying within the district to recover for damage alleged to have been caused to plaintiff's land by reason of the alleged negligence of the defendants in and about the construction of the district's levees or dams. Demurrers of the defendants to plaintiff's amended petition were sustained. Plaintiff declined to plead further, and from a final judgment entered upon the demurrers plaintiff appeals.
We set out below in full the amended petition, to which these demurrers were sustained, as follows:
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