Belote v. Slye

WIGGINTON, Chief Judge.

This interlocutory appeal challenges the correctness of a final judgment holding appellants in contempt of court for violating the provisions of an injunctive decree.

In the original proceeding defendants were charged with maintaining a nuisance by operating a chicken farm in such manner as to cause noxious and offensive odors to emanate therefrom to such a degree as to adversely affect the plaintiffs and others living in the vicinity. The chancellor specifically found from the evidence «that if the litter which accumulates in the chicken houses is properly maintained in…