Richi v. Chattanooga Brewing Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
EROM HAMILTON. Appeal from Chancery Court of Hamilton County. T. M. McConnell, Oh.
1Opinion of the CourtCaldwell, J.
Bill in equity to abate a nuisance and to recover damages.
*652Demurrer overruled, and defendant appealed. Tbe decree of the Chancellor was affirmed by Court of Chancery Appeals, and defendant appealed again.
Epitomized and reduced to their essence, the allegations of the very elaborate bill are that the defendant, a private corporation, has, without lawful authority, recently constructed and is now operating a private railroad for the purposes of its private business along a portion of one of the public streets of the city of Chattanooga, thereby unlawfully obstructing public travel, creating a…
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