Swain v. Tennessee Copper Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM POLK. Appeal from the Circuit Court of Polk County.—George L. Burke, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shields
These two cases, brought against the same defendants and involving the same questions, were heard together in this court, and will be so considered in this opinion.
The plaintiffs, A. W. Swain and Thos. L. Cole, brought their separate suits in the circuit court of Polk county against the Tennessee Copper Company, a corporation under the laws of New Jersey, and the Ducktown Sulphur, Copper & Iron Company, Limited, a corporation under the laws of the kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, jointly, to recover damages sustained by them, respectively, caused by a nuisance created and main-*434tamed by…
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