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JONES v. COCKE COUNTY

No. 22.

420 S.W.2d 587 (1967)

Dave JONES et al., Plaintiffs in Error, v. COCKE COUNTY, Defendant in Error.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari Denied November 6, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porter & Porter, Newport, for plaintiffs in error.

Myers & Myers, Newport, for defendant in error.

Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court November 6, 1967.

OPINION

PARROTT, Judge.

This suit is an inverse or reverse condemnation action brought in the circuit court. Plaintiffs sue Cocke County for the taking of and damage to their property by flooding, all of which lies in Cocke County.

It is alleged that the construction of a bridge and approaching embankment thereto severely restricted the natural drainage of the flood waters of the Nolichucky...

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