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· 10/15/1918

Town of Indianola v. Woods

Citations

  • 118 Miss. 738
  • 80 So. 7

Syllabus

<p>Removal of Wateb Hydrant. Elements of damage.</p> <p>In a suit against a city-for wrongfully removing a water hydrant in plaintiff’s yard, although she had another hydrant in her kitchen, the discomfort, inconvenience, and annoyance suffered by plaintiff might be considered by the jury in estimating her damages, but a verdict for five hundred dollars in such case was execessive and a verdict of two hundred dollars was sufficient.</p>

Judges: Sykes

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