COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER CO. v. JOHNSTON

No. 40934.

234 Miss. 432 (1958)

106 So.2d 889

COOPER TIRE AND RUBBER COMPANY v. JOHNSTON

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberson, Luckett & Roberson, Clarksdale; Marshall, Melhorn, Bloch & Belt, Toledo, Ohio, for appellants.

Stovall Lowrey, Clarksdale; Jack N. Tucker, Tunica, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

This suit originated in the Circuit Court of Coahoma County as an action by appellee, Mrs. Mable A. Johnston, to recover damages against appellants for the operation of their plant as a nuisance. The charge was pollution of the air by the plant's discharging excessive and unreasonable amounts of carbon black or lampblack into the air, thereby damaging appellee's rug cleaning business and causing her personal...

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