Hodges v. Pine Product Co.
Supreme Court of Georgia
Action for damages. Before Judge Bawlings. Tattnall superior court. April 6, 1909.
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, J.
The plaintiff brought suit against the defendant for damages, making, among others, substantially the following allegations; Defendant is engaged in the business of extracting from wood, at its plant, “rosin, turpentine, creosote, etc., including all the poisonous gases and chemicals contained in pine wood.” From an artesian well the defendant pumps every day thousands of gallons of-water, which is discharged into a ditch used to convey the water into Cedar creek. “The said poisonous gases and chemicals extracted from the said wood contaminates the said artesian water as used and discharged…
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