City of Cushing v. Bay
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from District Court, Payne County; John P. Hickam, Judge. Action by A. A. Bay against the City of Cushing for damages resulting from pollution of stream. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtPitchford, J.
This action was instituted in the district court of Payne county, Oklahoma, by A. A. Bay, as plaintiff, against the city of Cushing, as defendant, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff by reason of the pollution of Cottonwood creek, which flows across an 80-acre tract of land belonging to plaintiff and situated southeast of the city of Cushing; the alleged pollution being caused by the overflow of the city’s septic tank into said creek. Judgment was recovered against the defendant, to reverse which this appeal is prosecuted.
The defendant insists that the court…
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