Reeser v. Weaver Bros., Inc.
Ohio Court of Appeals
1Opinion of the CourtWilson, J.
This appeal arises out of a jury verdict in the Darke County Court of Common Pleas against defendant Weaver Brothers, Inc. and in favor of the plaintiffs, Treva Reeser and the estate of Paul Reeser, in the amount of $200,000 as a result of the defendant’s alleged polluting of the defendant’s fishing lake.
In summary, the facts are as follows: The plaintiffs dammed up a county drainage ravine in 1956 and 1964 to make two lakes. The lakes were stocked with fish and people paid to camp and fish on the shores of the lakes while a bait shop on the property sold supplies to the fishermen. In 1983,…
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