Olson v. Armour & Co.

The plaintiff brings this action to recover damages which he claims he sustained from March 5, 1934 to the time of trial in 1937 as lessee of a farm located on the banks of the Sheyenne River, and alleges that the defendant in operating. a slaughtering establishment and packing- plant along the river so polluted the stream that he was unable to use the water and his “use and enjoyment of said farm and his leasehold to said farm has been materially damaged and interfered with because of the pollution and fouling of the waters by defendant, and the foul and noxious odors created by said…