Fort Worth Acid Works v. City of Fort Worth
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Court, Tarrant County ; Ben M. Terrell, Judge. Suit by the City of Fort Worth and others against the Fort Worth Acid Works and others. From a judgment for plaintiffs, defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
This is a suit for a permanent injunction by the city of Fort Worth and certain named citizens, to restrain the Fort Worth Acid Works and Paul Roessner, its vice president and general manager, "from operating its acid plant for the purpose of reclaiming sulphuric acid or any other product offensive and injurious to the health and comfort of plaintiffs." It was alleged in the petition that the defendants were operating the plant in such a way that it emitted obnoxious gases, fumes, odors, etc., which penetrated the homes of certain citizens of Fort Worth and injured their health and interfered…
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