Donaghyv. McCorkle
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM MONTGOMERY. Appeal in error from the Circuit Court of Montgomery County. — B. D. Bell, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Neil
This action was brought originally, before a justice of the peace, by the defendant in error, against C. B. Do-naghy & Co. and W. J. Oliver & Co., to recover damages for an injury inflicted upon the lands, fencing, and orchard of Mrs. McCorkle, during the construction of the Tennessee Central Railroad; the injury arising from the casting of rock and clay upon the land, as the result of blasting operations with dynamite and powder. It appears that about three acres of the land were practically ruined by the deposition of rock and clay upon it, that the orchard was ruined, and that a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry. v. SansomTennessee Supreme Court · 1904
- Latham's and Deming's AppealsSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
- Warren v. EddyNew York Supreme Court · 1860
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- Katz v. BilskyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
- Gill v. State Farm InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
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