Brown v. Southern Railway Co.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Cothran.

The case contains the following statement:

“This was an action in the Richland County Court, begun by the service of a summons and complaint, on March 10, 1925, asking for $3,000 damages on account of alleged damages to a tract of land owned by the plaintiff, which land extended along the tracks of the defendant, embracing its right of way, due to the fact that the defendant had dug a well which was said to breed mosquitoes on the said land, and had broken down a fence which the plaintiff had erected on said land, thereby allowing…