Legal Opinion

Davis v. . Smith

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 9, 1907Published

Civil actioN, tried before Moore, Jand a jury, at tbe October Term, 1906, of tbe Superior Court of Durham County.

1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.

The questions which were presented on the former appeal, 141 N. C., 108, need not again be considered. There was evidence in support of the plaintiff’s contentions, and the rulings and instructions of the trial court conformed to wbat was said by us on the former bearing. the plaintiff is not complaining of the diversion of surface water, and bis Honor confined the jury to the damage done the plaintiff’s wall by water falling from the defendant’s roof. Davis v. Power Co., 171 N. Y., 336; 89 Am. St., 817. If the defendant caused or permitted tbis, it was not competent to show that if the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Davis v. . Niagara Falls Tower Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1902
  2. Davis v. Smith.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
  3. Williams v. Commissioners of Iredell Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903

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