Strickland v. Lambert

COLEMAN, Justice.

Appellee, complainant below, filed bill of complaint seeking to abate an alleged nuisance consisting of the raising and keeping of chickens by appellants, respondents below, as described in the bill. From decree overruling demurrer, the respondents appeal.

Appellants argue only one proposition, to wit, that if the conduct alleged constitutes a nuisance at all, it is a public nuisance, not a private one, and that the trial court erred in overruling those grounds of demurrer taking the point that the hill fails to allege that complainant has suffered from the alleged nuisance a…