Barber Pure Milk Company v. Young

LAWSON, Justice.

This damage suit was brought in the circuit court of Jefferson County by Willie Young against Barber Pure Milk Company, a corporation hereafter referred to as the petitioner.

Young’s claim for damages was based on the averment that the petitioner negligently caused a large quantity of water to flow over and upon the premises which he occupied in the city of Birmingham, thereby doing injury to some of his personal property and making his place of abode less comfortable and convenient.

Young recovered a judgment in the sum of $500, which judgment was affirmed by the Court of…