City of Coleman v. Price
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from the District Court of Coleman County. Tried below before Hon. Jno. W. Goodwin.
1Opinion of the Court
FISHER, Chief Justice.
—This is a suit by the appellee Price against the City of Coleman for damages on account of a nuisance created and maintained by the city in using and maintaining its dumping ground adjacent to appellee’s premises for the purpose of depositing thereon dead animals and other refuse matter collected in the city. A verdict and judgment below were in appellee’s favor against the city in the sum of $1,000.
The petition of the plaintiff substantially alleges that he is the owner of a certain tract of land near the City of Coleman, upon which he had his residence and other…
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