Salt Lake Herald | 1905-09-17 | Page 22 | After Smelter for Damages

1 AFTER SMELTER FOR DAMAGES John ohn J Hackey Mackey y Asks the Court for 80 57 82 From Highland Boy INJURY TO CROPS ALLEGED FIRST WEEK OF SHOCKLEY TRIAL CLOSES WITHOUT JURY John Mackay aska Lk illS compensatory satory damages dama a awl aid d from the Utah Mining company and Del nd Roco Rosce H LI Chan jr in a complaint tiled in ill i the district court The case ce is 18 I another one of those brought by farmers tannel in the tha valley as a result of or injury to families and anSI loss of or crop croM and stock from front smelter smoke and fumes turnes Mackay asks Il ks for tor 2 for damages which he lie alleges were in inflicted Inflicted by the Highland HI Boy smelter during the tho years IMS 18 1904 1104 H and 1 06 He segregates his claim for compensatory damages as follows Injury to crops depredation depreciation of ot value of land i personal inconvenience discomfort tort fort annoyance and illness and suffer suffering sufferIng ing of himself and family Numerous court judgments jUdgment are cited to support his allegation that the smelter smelter smelter ter Is IB a ft destructive nuisance and its operation an unlawful invasion of his rights 4