Rose and Others against Miles
Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
Judgment Date | 02 May 1815 |
Date | 02 May 1815 |
Court | Court of the King's Bench |
English Reports Citation: 105 E.R. 773
IN THE COURT OF KING'S BENCH.
See Anglo-Algerian S. S. Company v. Houlder Line, [1908] 1 K. B. 665.
.4M. &S.101. ,f ROSE V. MILES 773 101] kose and others against miles. Tuesday, May 3d, 1815. Where plaintiff declared that before and at the time of committing the grievance, he was navigating his barges laden with goods along a public navigable creek, and that defendant wrongfully moored a barge across, and kept the same so moored, from thence hitherto, and thereby obstructed the public navigable creek, and prevented the plaintiff from navigating his barges so laden, per quod plaintiff was obliged to convey his goods a great distance over land, and was put to trouble and expence in the carriage of his goods over land: Held that this was such a special damage for which an action upon the case would lie. [See Anglo-Algerian S.S. Company v. Roulder Line, [1908] 1 K. B. 665.] Error to reverse a judgment of the Common Pleas. The plaintiff declares in one of the counts, that whereas the plaintiff before and at the time of committing the grievances by the defendants, was lawfully possessed of certain barges and other craft laden with goods, wares, and merchandizes of the plaintiff, and just before and at the time of committing the grievances was navigating his said barges and craft so laden along a certain navigable creek, part of a certain public river, situate, &c., yet the defendants well...
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