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Thomas v. Ohio Coal Co.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided April 17, 1916PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Clinton county; the Hon. James C. McBbide, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Boggs

This is an action on the case brought by appellee against appellant and certain other oil companies to recover damages for injury sustained by appellee on account of the alleged pollution of the waters in a natural water course running through the premises of appellee, and which premises were used for pasturage purposes. The suit was dismissed by appellee against all of the defendants except appellant. A trial was had which resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of appellee for $125. From that judgment appellant prosecuted this appeal.

The verdict in this case discloses that appellee in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Daughetee v. Ohio Oil Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1914
  2. Beidler v. Sanitary DistrictIllinois Supreme Court · 1904
  3. City of Kewanee v. OtleyIllinois Supreme Court · 1903
  4. Tetherington v. Donk Bros. Coal & Coke Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1908
  5. Advance Elevator & Warehouse Co. v. EddyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1887

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Indiana Pipe Line Co. v. ChristensenIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Phoenix v. GrahamAppellate Court of Illinois · 1953
  3. Fenwick v. Blue Bird Coal Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1957
  4. B. S. Livingston & Co. v. Bethlehem Steel Export Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
  5. People v. HensleyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1945

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