Western Cottonoil Co. v. Brecheen

.GRISSOM, Chief Justice.

Fred J. Brecheen and wife sued Western Cottonoil Company for damages alleged to have been caused by storing soap stock in an earthen pit near their home. A jury found that such storing constituted-a nuisance and awarded the Brecheens damages. The Cottonoil Company has appealed.

Appellant’s first point is that the court erred in overruling its motion for a new trial because appellees’ counsel informed the jury that an injunction had been issued against appellant in a similar case.

Assuming for present purposes that the jury was so'informed under circumstances which…