Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad v. Paint Rock Flume & Transportation Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM COCKE. Appeal from Chancery Court, Cocke County. — Hat, H. Haynes, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Green
This suit was brought by complainant, the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company, to enjoin the defendant, the Paint Rock Flume & Transportation Company, from the occupation of complainant’s land with a flume, and -from diverting to said flume a portion of the waters of Paint Rock Creek. The bill also sought to recover damages from defendant. Answer was filed, and the chancellor dismissed the hill, and complainant has appealed to this court.
The defendant company was organized under chapter 138 of the Acts of 1901. This act provides for the incorporation of flume companies, and confers upon…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Richardson v. YoungTennessee Supreme Court · 1909
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- Pocantico Water Works Co. v. BirdNew York Court of Appeals · 1891
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- Madison v. Ducktown Sulphur, Copper & Iron Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1904
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