Legal Opinion
United Verde Copper Co. v. Ralston
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 12, 1931No. 6127PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NORCROSS, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment against defendant for damages for loss of crops and for the rental value of certain lands upon which crops were not produced for the years 1926 and 1927, which damages were occasioned by fumes and gases, principally sulphur dioxide (S02), discharged from defendant’s smelter and by air currents and winds carried to and deposited upon the lands of appellees and lands of others who had assigned their claims for damages. The lands involved are located in the Verde Valley, Ariz., thirteen to sixteen miles distant from appellant’s smelter.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Teller v. Bay and River Dredging Co.California Supreme Court · 1907
- Bader v. Mills & Baker Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1921
- Shotwell v. DodgeWashington Supreme Court · 1894
- Thackery v. Union Portland Cement Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1924
- United Verde Copper Co. v. JordanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Gilliland v. RodriquezArizona Supreme Court · 1954
- Jay Clutter Custom Digging v. EnglishIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
- United States v. 576.734 Acres of LandCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
- Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad Company v. Metal-Matic, Inc., Metal-Matic, Inc. v. Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1963
- E. Rauh & Sons Fertilizer Co. v. ShrefflerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
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