Temporary nuisance production agriculture in the cross-hairs again
By Stephen R. Kaufmann
Environmental and Natural Resources Law,
November 2016
On May 24, 2016, following a three-week trial, a jury in Scott County, Illinois returned a verdict in favor of the hog producer defendants and against ten Plaintiffs who had brought a cause of action for private temporary nuisance relating to odor, flies and dust allegedly caused by a swine livestock management facility. This was the first such trial in Illinois.
Temporary nuisance production agriculture in the cross-hairs again
By Stephen R. Kaufmann
Animal Law,
September 2016
On May 24, 2016, following a three-week trial, a jury in Scott County, Illinois returned a verdict in favor of the hog producer defendants and against ten Plaintiffs who had brought a cause of action for private temporary nuisance relating to odor, flies and dust allegedly caused by a swine livestock management facility. This was the first such trial in Illinois.
Temporary nuisance production agriculture in the cross-hairs again
By Stephen R. Kaufmann
Agricultural Law,
August 2016
On May 24, 2016, following a three-week trial, a jury in Scott County, Illinois returned a verdict in favor of the hog producer defendants and against ten Plaintiffs who had brought a cause of action for private temporary nuisance relating to odor, flies and dust allegedly caused by a swine livestock management facility. This was the first such trial in Illinois.
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