Lyman v. Arnold
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island
Bill in equity [by Thomas Lyman against James Arnold and others] for an injunction to prevent a removal and sale of certain stones dug out of a canal, and also for relief. The cause came on to be heard upon the bill, answers and depositions.
1Opinion of the Court
STORY, Circuit Justice.
The present suit is a bill in equity brought for an injunction and relief, on account of an asserted claim by the defendants of a right to take, remove, and sell, certain stones and other materials dug out of a canal, which the plaintiff has constructed through the land of the defendants, under an agreement for that purpose. The plaintiff alleges, that these stones and materials are his own property, and that a sale has been made of a part of them by the defendants; and as to the residue, which are still on the land of the defendants, and on which they were rightfully…
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