Jenkins v. Pedersen

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “[W]here surface water has affixed in certain course, its flow cannot be interrupted to the injury of an adjoining proprietor . . . .”
• “[E]quity will enjoin the obstructing of such natural flow of water when necessary to prevent irreparable harm.”
• “Injunction is primarily a preventive remedy and looks to the future rather than to the past and is not used to punish wrongful acts already committed.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).