Pulaski Anthracite Coal Co. v. Gibboney Sand Bar Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the' Circuit Court of Pulaski county in an action of trespass on the case. Judgment for the Defendant assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtCardwell, J.
The defendant in error brought this action against plaintiff in error, and recovered a verdict and judgment for $1,000 damages, alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff by reason of the deposit of slack, slate, culm and mine refuse in and along the banks of New river from the defendant’s coal mine, which slack, etc., it is alleged, was carried down the river and thrown upon the sand bar of the plaintiff, situated on the east side of New river three and one-half miles below the mine of the defendant.
The declaration claimed that the plaintiff owned the said sand bar; that it contained a…
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