Shelby Township v. Liquid Disposal, Inc.

The parties hereto agreed upon a consent judgment on March 1, 1974, whereby the township would issue a permit to defendant for continuance of its business and the corporation in consideration thereof would make various environmental changes to its incinerator within 1 year. The plaintiff on March 5, 1975, petitioned the court to hold Liquid Disposal in contempt on the basis that the latter had failed to carry out the requirements of the judgment. After several hearings, the trial court granted an extension of 15 months in order to permit compliance. Plaintiff has appealed from that decision.

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