City of Longview v. Stewart

JOHNSON, Chief Justice.

This suit was filed by appellee, J. H. Stewart, as plaintiff, against appellant, city of Longview, as defendant, to recover damages alleged to have been suffered by appellee in the depreciation of the market and rental value of his sixty-nine lots located within and adjacent to the corporate limits of the city of Longview, immediately east of a three-acre tract owned and used by the defendant as a “dumping ground” for all manner of offensive refuse, garbage, dead animals, contents of cesspools, and the like, detailing the manner of its maintenance and describing the…