Mumford v. . Terry
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
The declaration contains three counts:
1. That the defendant erected a dam on the same stream, below the plaintiff's mill, in consequence whereof the water was thrown back on the wheel of the plaintiff's mill, whereby, etc.
2. That the plaintiffs have a good mill-seat on the same stream, and below their present mill; that the defendant hath erected a dam below said mill and mill-seat, in consequence whereof the water reflows, becomes dead, etc., and the plaintiffs cannot remove their mill to such mill-seat below their present mill, or build a new mill at such seat.
3. That the foundation of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Gillet v. . JonesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1835
- Moore v. . LoveSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1855
- King v. . ShufordSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1849
3Cited by1 opinion
- V. . DeberrySuperior Court of North Carolina · 1795