Davis v. Cobb County

Lucy Davis and her husband, Tom Davis, brought suit against Cobb County for damages alleged to have been sustained by them as the result of the taking and damaging of certain real estate owned by the wife and leased by her to the husband, by reason of the filling in of a spring on adjoining land by the defendant by dumping dirt in and over the spring,, stopping it up, and diverting and shutting off from such land the water which had freely flowed thereon for a long period of time. It was alleged that ■the right of way of the road was graded, the dirt removed there from, and dumped into and…