Scruggs v. Wheeler

The appellee, Wheeler, filed this suit, praying for an injunction restraining the appellant Scruggs from erecting and operating a gin plant on four certain lots in the town of Shamrock. He alleged in substance that the erection and operation of such gin would be in violation of city ordinance No. 80. In a second count, he alleges that if the gin is erected and operated it will be a nuisance and will interfere with the comfortable and peaceful enjoyment of his home, because, in operating it, lint, dust, smoke, etc., would be blown from the gin onto his lot and into his residence, thereby…