#### Edward J. Bamrick and William G. Hanney, appellees, v. Spring Valley Coal Company, appellant.

Gen. No. 6,829.

Action to recover damages for injury to merchandise caused by smoke and soot. Judgment for plaintiffs. Appeal from the City Court of Spring Valley; the Hon. Joe A. Davis, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the April term, 1920.

Reversed and remanded.

Opinion filed October 27, 1920.

Rehearing denied December 2, 1920.

John J. Sherlock and McDougall, Chapman & Bayne, for appellant. Duncan & O’Connor and J. L. Murphy, for appellees.

Mr. Justice Niehaus

delivered the opinion of the court.