DAYTON VENEER & LUMBER MILLS v. CINCINNATI, N. O. & T. P. RY. CO.

No. 170.

34 F.Supp. 87 (1940)

DAYTON VENEER & LUMBER MILLS v. CINCINNATI, N. O. & T. P. RY. CO.

District Court. E. D. Tennessee, S. D.

July 12, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sizer, Chambliss & Kefauver, of Chattanooga, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Lynch, Whitaker, Hall & Allison, of Chattanooga, Tenn., for defendant.


DARR, District Judge.

This suit is brought seeking to recover damages for the burning of plaintiff's mill plant on allegations of negligence by the defendant.

The negligence charged is that the defendant carelessly put out fire on its right of way adjacent to the plaintiff's plant whereby, "the fire or fires which defendant started spread from the right of way of the defendant onto the property of the plaintiff * * *".

The motion before the court is...

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