Show IMPORTANT CASES t IN DISTRICT COURT the answer of the state land board has been filed in the cise case filed against it by bv sam dall and walter wilkle cherlin wh erLin the farma torn cr aclei for damace egand the latter a aked for 1200 to reimburse them for losses sustained because of the floods of last summer the state land boar 3 and the sevier valley dinal canal company are both made defendants because in the enlargement of the canal undershoots were constructed to larry carry flood waters away from the canal the flood waters so diverted swept over the land of the plaintiffs and in the answer to the complaint comola int just filed the attorney J W cherry claims that the flood in au question estion was a most unusual one and could not be provided against by ordinary man and that said flood was an act of god the cases are important as it will decide whether canal or other companies como anies have a right to provide against damage to their property and not be corn com veiled del led to take care of floods after they leave their property |