WOOD v. FOSTER & CREIGHTON CO.


235 S.W.2d 1 (1950)

WOOD v. FOSTER & CREIGHTON CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 9, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. L. Barger and J. Walter Johnson, Chattanooga, for C. E. Wood, plaintiff in error.

Ellis K. Meacham, Chattanooga, for City of Chattanooga.

Miller, Martin, Hitching & Tipton, Chattanooga, for Foster & Creighton Co., defendants in error.


BURNETT, Justice.

The property owner, Wood, and contractor, Foster & Creighton Co., have heretofore applied to this Court for writs of certiorari which have been granted. The parties have briefed and argued the case before this Court.

The property owner, Wood, sued Foster & Creighton Co., and the City of Chattanooga to recover damages for the unlawful cutting and removing from Wood's property certain shade trees and the taking of soil from his property...

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