Jones v. Jefferson County
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Circuit Court, Jefferson County; J. C. B. Gwin, Judge. Bill by Leo Jones and others against Jefferson County and certain industrial corporations for a temporary injunction to restrain complainants from polluting Valley creek, which flows through appellants’ land. From decree denying temporary injunction, complainants appeal, and seek to have the temporary injunction issue from this court.
1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, C. J.
[1] This is an appeal by the complainant under section 4531 qf the Code of 1907 from the order of the circuit judge in refusing to grant a writ of injunction after the application had been heard 'upon the bill and answer and affidavits and exhibits, as provided by section 4529. Our court, in the case of Davis v. Sowell, 77 Ala. 262, approvingly quoted the following rule from High on Injunctions:
“The chancery court is sometimes ‘governed, in deciding an application for a preliminary injunction, by considerations of the relative convenience and inconvenience which may result to the parties from…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Davis v. Sowell & Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1884
- English v. Progress Electric Light & Motor Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1891
- Dancy v. RatliffSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917
- Faught v. LeithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
- Town of Carbon Hill v. LeithSupreme Court of Alabama · 1918
3Cited by22 opinions
- Western Grain Company CasesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Moore v. PettusSupreme Court of Alabama · 1954
- Madison Limestone Company v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Ruck v. RuckSupreme Court of Alabama · 1956
- Eaton v. SheneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1968
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