Six individuals living near a landfill sought recovery from defendant landfill company for substantial interference with the

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Six individuals living near a landfill sought recovery from defendant landfill company for substantial interference with the use and enjoyment of their property due to odors coming from the defendant landfill company. The plaintiffs alleged nuisance, trespass, and negligence claims. The jury awarded the plaintiffs actual and compensatory damages totaling $532,500 as well as $300,000 in punitive damages. The defendant landfill company appealed. How do you think the court ruled? Can invisible odors be recognized as a cause of action for a trespass claim? Babb v. Lee County Landfill SC, LLC, 405 S.C. 129 (S.C. 2013).
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The Legal Environment of Business A Critical Thinking Approach

ISBN: 978-0134074030

8th edition

Authors: Nancy K. Kubasek, Bartley A. Brennan, M. Neil Browne

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