Clark v. Wambold
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Appeal from' a judgment of the circuit court for Wau-kesha county: Maetiw L. Lueck, Circuit Judge. This is an action in equity to enjoin the defendant from maintaining a nuisance consisting of pig pens and pig yards immediately adjacent to plaintiff’s premises on the east shore of Eagle lake in Waukesha county, Wisconsin.
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Appeal from' a judgment of the circuit court for Wau-kesha county: Maetiw L. Lueck, Circuit Judge. This is an action in equity to enjoin the defendant from maintaining a nuisance consisting of pig pens and pig yards immediately adjacent to plaintiff’s premises on the east shore of Eagle lake in Waukesha county, Wisconsin. The plaintiff owns two acres of land on the shore of the lake, which he purchased in 1905, part of it being purchased from the defendant, and all of which he uses for summer residence purposes. The defendant owns a farm immediately east of the plaintiff’s premises and also…
1Opinion of the CourtWinslow, C. J.
Tbe raising of pigs is a perfectly lawful and respectable business. Doubtless it will remain so as long as tbe human palate craves tbe thin cut of juicy bam and tbe crisp slice of breakfast bacon. With all tbe marvelous advance in tbe science of animal husbandry which has taken place in recent years we have not yet produced tbe odorless pig. He may come at some future time in company with tbe voiceless cat and tbe flealess dog, but he is not yet in sight. Whenever be comes be will be welcome, but in tbe meantime pigs will be pigs, and we must put up as best we may with tbe odorous pig and bis…
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