Legal Opinion

Town of Paden City v. Felton

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 22, 1951No. CC 767PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Haymond, Judge:

This suit in equity was instituted in the Circuit Court, of Wetzel County by the plaintiff, Town of Paden City, a municipal corporation, to enjoin the defendant, Iva May Felton, from interfering with the flow of water in a drainage ditch which extends through an unimproved' lot of land owned by her designated as Lot No. 3 fronting on Boston Street which adjoins Lot No. 4, also owned and occupied by her as her residence, in the Town of Paden City, and to abate an alleged nuisance which has resulted from her acts in obstructing the ditch. The circuit court sustained the demurrer…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Speir v. . Town of New UtrechtNew York Court of Appeals · 1890
  2. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903
  3. Shellhouse v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Crosier v. BrownWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Rogerson v. ShepherdWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1889

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. O'DELL v. StegallWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Berkeley Development Corp. v. HutzlerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1976
  3. McCausland v. JarrellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Keller v. HartmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Cobb v. DaughertyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2010

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