Manning v. Webb

T. H. Manning filed an equitable petition against E. J. Webb, seeking to enjoin the defendant from constructing a *882sewerage system in the town of Alpharetta in connection with a hotel lately erected by the defendant, alleging that the sewage from said hotel would be emptied into a certain tan-yard branch, along and near to which petitioner owned a large tract of land, and near to which were petitioner’s dwelling and those of two of his tenants. He alleged, that the stream referred to would become so contaminated as to render it unfit for the use of cattle and stock, and hence destroy his…