Jones v. Tennessee Coal, Iron R. Co.

The suit was for damage by riparian proprietors for the pollution of a stream flowing through their lands.

Of the several assignments of error based on rulings in admission or rejection of evidence we have only to say the questions to witness Ayers, tending to show his bias or interest in defendant's behalf, should have been permitted on cross-examination. Patton v. State, 197 Ala. 180, 72 So. 401; Ex parte State, Johnson v. State, 74 So. 366;1 N.C. St. L. Ry. v. Crosby, 183 Ala. 237, 62 So. 889; Parker v. Newman, 75 So. 479, 484, 485;2 Allen v. Fincher, 187 Ala. 599,65 So. 946; L. N. R. R.…