Monroe Carp Pond Co. v. River Raisin Paper Co.

The defendants manufacture card board and box board at the city of Monroe. The wastes from the plants are discharged into the Raisin river. The plaintiff was organized in 1916, and since that time has operated a pond near the river below defendants’ mills for the- storage and feeding of carp, obtaining the water for the pond from the river, and also using the river to transport the fish from the pond to Monroe, from whence they are shipped alive in cars to eastern markets. Many of its fish have died.

This suit is brought to enjoin the pollution of the river water by defendants’ wastes, and to…