Legal Opinion

Andersen v. Village of Little Chute

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin

Decided April 2, 1996No. 95-1677PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLaROCQUE, J.

The Village of Little Chute appeals a judgment on a verdict and an order denying post-verdict motions. The circuit court upheld the jury's damage awards, one for diminished value of the plaintiffs-landowners' property as just compensation for the Village's temporary taking, and another based upon the Village's maintenance of a continuing private nuisance imposing serious personal discomfort from odors, noise, pollution and safety concerns. This lawsuit arose out of the Village's diversion of a large volume of storm water over a period of years through the bottom of a ravine running through…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. First English Evangelical Lutheran Church v. County of Los AngelesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Wurtz v. FleischmanWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Muench v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
  4. Zinn v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Maxey v. Redevelopment Authority of RacineWisconsin Supreme Court · 1980

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  3. Lopardo v. Fleming CompaniesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Pool v. City of SheboyganWisconsin Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Gallagher v. Grant-Lafayette Electric CooperativeCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 2001

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