Legal Opinion · Dissent

Morris, Adm'r. v. Langley Mills

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided September 1, 1922Published

1DissentJustice Coti-iran

(concurring and dissenting) : I concur in the .affirmance of the judgment in favor of the defendant, Langley Mills, but dissent from the reversal of the judgment in favor of the county of Aiken.

The connection of the county of Aiken with the occurrence arises out of the following facts:

Langley Mills have maintained for many years a dam across Mockingbird branch (a tributary of Horse creek, at Langley, S. C.), which created a millpond, extending some distance up the stream; the public highway leading from Aiken to Augusta, passing through the village of Langley, formerly made a detour at the…

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  2. Hubbell v. . City of YonkersNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  3. Hewison v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1867
  4. City Council v. TharpeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  5. Flansburg v. . Town of ElbridgeNew York Court of Appeals · 1912

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