Legal Opinion
Stanfield v. Waste Management of Georgia, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided September 24, 2007No. A07A1479, A07A1480PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Adams, Judge.
In October 2002, Marc and Jennie Stanfield brought an action seeking damages in excess of $750,000 and injunctive relief against Waste Management of Georgia, Inc. for the nuisance and trespass, including odor, noise, rodents, and insects, caused by a Waste Management transfer station located near the Stanfields’ house. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Waste Management, and the trial court denied injunctive relief. On appeal in Case No. A07A1479, the Stan- fields argue that the trial court erred when it granted a directed verdict and failed to charge on the trespass claim…
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