Typed and spelled as written: Kay Cunningham


The Daily Democrat
Marlin, Texas     August 25, 1931

Allege Damage Account
Of Erection of Levee
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Mandatory Injunction Commanding
Removal of Levee Asked
In Suit.
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    J. L. Daniel of Galveston county and R. A. Daniel of Jefferson county ask $3000 for alleged damages to land, while B. D. Pierson asks $600 for loss of crops in a suit filed against Edgar Masters in Falls county district court, outgrowth of erection of a levee in what is described as the Pool creek section west of the Brazos river.
    The petition to the court also asks for a mandatory injunction commanding removal of the levee, set forth as being on defendant's land on the south of the Daniel land, which Pierson worked as a tenant last year.


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