Legal Opinion
King v. Columbian Carbon Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 19, 1945No. 11417PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLER, Circuit Judge.
The lower Court dismissed the complaint wherein the Plaintiffs had alleged: That they were the owners of a tract of land a short distance from the carbon black manufacturing plant of the Defendant, in Harris County, Texas; that such plant was constructed at great expense and is engaged in the manufacture of a commodity necessary for the prosecution of the war (that was then being waged), as well as for civilian use; that this plant continuously emits large quantities of soot, carbon black, a greasy distillate, and .other substances, which fall upon and damage the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Gainesville, Henrietta & Western Railway Co. v. HallTexas Supreme Court · 1890
- Turner v. Big Lake Oil Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. OakesTexas Supreme Court · 1900
- Burditt v. SwensonTexas Supreme Court · 1856
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3Cited by34 opinions
- Doddy v. Oxy USA, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Cox v. City of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
- Bible Baptist Church v. City of Cleburne, Texas Court of Appeals, 10th District (Waco)1993
- Morgan v. High Penn Oil Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1953
- Columbian Carbon Co. v. TholenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1947
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