Moore v. City of Pontiac

D. E. Holbrook, Jr., P.J.

Defendant City of Pontiac appeals as of right the award of damages and attorney fees entered in favor of plaintiffs. Plaintiffs are homeowners who resided in their home from 1963 to 1980. In 1966 defendant rezoned the land across the street from plaintiffs and began using the land as a sanitary landfill. Plaintiffs complained about noxious odors and constant noise and having their yard littered with glass and paper. In 1977 a concrete crushing operation was established in the northeast corner of the landfill and in 1979 a tire shredding operation 1 was added to the…