Louisville Property Co. v. Mayor of Nashville
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal in error from Circuit Court of Davidson County. — W. C. Cherry, Special Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Beard
In changing the grade of Broad street, in the city of Nashville, the municipality inflicted injury on three lots of the Louisville Property Company which abutted thereon, and this action was brought by the company, under the authority of section 1988 of Shannon’s Code, to recover damages for this injury. There was a statutory finding by the circuit judge, who tried this case *216"without the intervention of a jury. The finding of facts was in accordance with the above statement, but a recovery was denied upon the ground that, at the time the .Louisville Property Company took a deed to these lots,…
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