Seem v. Henry

Reno, P. J.,

William H. Seem filed a bill in equity, alleging that W. R. Henry, for the purpose of securing water power to operate his grist mill, keeps and maintains a dam near the William H. Seem *491boundary line across the natural channel of the Little Lehigh River, which obstructs the natural flow of the water of the Little Lehigh River and dams it to such a height as to overflow its banks, thereby hindering and delaying plaintiff in harvesting his crops with teams and machinery and injuring said crops. He prays for equitable relief as follows: (1) That the defendant be decreed to raise said…