Face v. Cherry
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the city of Norfolk. Decree for the complainant. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
Appellees who own and occupy with their family a residence on River avenue, in the city of Norfolk, filed their bill against appellants, praying for a permanent injunction to restrain the defendants from operating their brick manufacturing plant, located on the same square, on the ground that it constituted a nuisance injuriously affecting their property and health and the enjoyment of their home.
At the final hearing the court decreed that the smoke and soot emitted by defendants’ kilns was a nuisance to the plaintiffs, and perpetually enjoined them from the burning of any of their kilns in…
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