ASHEVILLE CONST. CO. v. SOUTHERN RY. CO.

No. 2587.

19 F.2d 32 (1927)

ASHEVILLE CONST. CO. et al. v. SOUTHERN RY. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

April 20, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark W. Brown, of Asheville, N. C. (Wells, Blackstock & Taylor, of Asheville, N. C., and Kitchin & Kitchin, of Asheville, N. C., on the brief), for plaintiffs in error.

Sidney S. Alderman, of Greensboro, N. C. (Thomas S. Rollins, of Asheville, N. C., on the brief), for defendant in error.

Before ROSE and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and BAKER, District Judge.


PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This was an action at law, instituted by the Southern Railway Company, hereinafter called the plaintiff, against the board of highway commissioners of Forney's Creek road district, the Asheville Construction Company, and H. A. Wells, to recover damages caused by blasting operations carried on in the construction of a public highway. By consent of the parties in writing, a jury trial was waived, and the case referred in accordance with the North...

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