WESTERN COTTONOIL COMPANY v. ADKISSON

No. 3149.

276 S.W.2d 411 (1955)

WESTERN COTTONOIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. Louis ADKISSON et ux., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Eastland.

February 25, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMahon, Springer, Smart & Walter, Abilene, Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, for appellant.

Bryan Bradbury, Abilene, for appellees.


COLLINGS, Justice.

Suit was brought by Louis Adkisson and wife against Western Cottonoil Company for damages. It was alleged that such damages were caused and resulted from odors from soap stock stored by Western Cottonoil Company in an earthen pit near the home of plaintiffs. The trial was before a jury which found that the storing of the soap stock constituted a nuisance and plaintiffs were awarded judgment for damages. Western Cottonoil Company has appealed.

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