· 6/8/1912
State ex rel. Knittle v. Zerbe
Citations
- 87 Kan. 300
- 124 P. 160
Syllabus
<p>SYLLABUS BY THE COURT.</p> <p>Surface Waters — Embankments- — Flooding Public Highway. Where the law permits one to maintain upon his own premises an embankment to prevent storm waters from flowing upon his land from that of another, while following the natural drainage, but not running in a watercourse, his right is the same with respect to surface water from a public highway.</p>
Judges: Mason
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