Carroll v. Hurst

Plaintiffs appeal from a decision of the trial court dismissing their petition for an injunction against the defendant, Lloyd Hurst. The trial judge impaneled an advisory jury which heard the evidence in the case and which answered, in favor of the defendant, six special interrogatories. The court adopted the findings of the advisory jury and entered a decree dismissing counts I and II of plaintiffs’ complaint.

Plaintiffs filed a complaint on June 29,1978, alleging that defendant’s operation of a junkyard and salvage operation on his property (1) was not a valid nonconforming use under the…