BRANTLEY v. TREMONT & GULF RAILWAY CO.

No. 40471.

75 So.2d 236 (1954)

226 La. 176

Jesse A. BRANTLEY v. TREMONT & GULF RAILWAY CO.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theus, Grisham, Davis & Leigh, Monroe, for defendant-appellant.

J. B. Dawkins, Monroe, for plaintiffappellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

Jesse A. Brantley, who is engaged in the business of operating a boat dock and of selling bait for sport fishing, instituted this suit to recover damages of $8,000 from the Tremont & Gulf Railway Co. He complains that on or about June 21, 1950 the defendant wantonly cut the dam or levee adjoining a pond of water, located in Ward 8 of Ouachita Parish and possessed by him under a lease from the owner Sandel...

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