GARGAC v. SMITH-ROWLAND CO.

No. 9501.

170 F.2d 177 (1948)

GARGAC et al. v. SMITH-ROWLAND CO.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 10, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wesley Lueders, of Granite City, Ill., for appellant.

Morris B. Chapman and Gilbert Rosch, both of Granite City, Ill., for appellees.

Before SPARKS, Chief Judge, MINTON, Circuit Judge, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Defendant appeals from judgments entered in behalf of plaintiffs for damages suffered, as the jury found, by reason of defendant's wrongful acts in permitting waste matter, such as refuse from animal carcasses and other organic matter, to escape from its premises into a ditch and eventually into a lake bordering on plaintiffs' lands. It contends that the District Court never obtained jurisdiction of its person; that it was not properly served...

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