State Ex Rel. Neal v. Williams

By the Count.

This is an action in mandamus, commenced in this court, in which relator seeks to enforce the laws of Ohio relative to the pollution of rivers and other water courses. It is charged in the petition that the respondents are causing sewage of the city of Delphos to be discharged into the Auglaize river and Jennings creek, in violation of the statutes of Ohio, in such quantities and of such character as to pollute these water courses, and that this conduct upon the part of the respondents constitutes a public nuisance, by making these streams and water courses a menace to public…