Day v. Woodworth

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1852-05-12

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Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court. The plaintiff in error was plaintiff below in an action of trespass, charging the defendants with tearing down and destroying his mill-dam. The defendants pleaded in justifichtion that the Berkshire Woollen Company owned mills above the dam of plaintiff, who illegally erected and maintained the same, so as to…

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