Lowe v. Ottaray Mills
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Before Gage, J., Union, Action by John C. Lowe against Ottaray Mills. Defendant appeals. cite: Use of stream by upper proprietor: 1 Farn. on Waters 623; 2 Farn. 515; 10 L. R. A. (N. S.) 586; 24 L. R. A. 572; 60 S. C. 254; 79 S. C. 351. cites: Use of stream by upper proprietor: 85 S. C. 1; 30 Ency. 378; 14 Am. St. R. 319; 81 Am. St. R. 727; 6 Am. St. R. 366; 59 Md. 96; 30 Ency. 371-82; 14 Am. St. R. 319; 77 Am. St. R. 335.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
Mr. Justice Watts.
This was an action for damages brought by plaintiff against defendant. The plaintiff, by his complaint, alleges that he is the owner of twenty and one-fourth (20J4) acres of land near the town of Union, and defendant owns and operates a cotton manufacturing plant and connected with it are a number of dwelling-houses for the use of its employees who live therein. For the carrying of sewage and other noxious and offensive matter from said plant and houses the defendant owns and operates a sewerage system by which said sewage is…
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