Pope v. Overbay

J. R. Overbay, hereinafter called the plaintiff, filed a motion for judgment against R. G. Pope, trading as R. G. Pope Construction Company, hereinafter called the defendant, to recover damages alleged to have been done to the plaintiff’s property by the blasting operations of the defendant in his near-by limestone quarry. It was alleged that as the result of such blasting operations plaster and walls in the plaintiff’s residence, garage and garage apartment had been cracked and damaged and that “large rocks” had been thrown onto the plaintiff’s property. A further allegation of damage caused…