GINTHER, ET AL. v. LONG

No. 40174.

227 Miss. 885 (1956)

87 So.2d 286

GINTHER, et al. v. LONG

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

May 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Welch, Gibbes & Graves, Dorothy B. Clower, Laurel, for appellants.

Jeff Collins, Ronald C. Brown, Laurel, for appellee.


HOLMES, J.

The appellee sued the appellants for damages to his land and the timber thereon resulting from the alleged wrongful act of the appellants in willfully causing or permitting deleterious effluents, consisting of salt water and oil, to flow upon said land from a producing oil well of the appellants located on adjacent land.

The appellee sought the recovery of claimed damages to his land, the actual value...

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