Legal Opinion
Pro-Eco, Inc. v. Board of Commissioners of Jay County, Indiana
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 7, 1992No. 90-3336PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KANNE, Circuit Judge.
In 1989, plaintiff Pro-Eco, Inc. (“Pro-Eco”) prepared to purchase a farm in Jay County, Indiana, and transform it into a sanitary landfill. When the Board of Commissioners of Jay County, Indiana (“the Board”) learned of Pro-Eco’s plans, it adopted an ordinance barring anyone from developing any property as a sanitary landfill, until the Board was able to enact a comprehensive land use plan. The ordinance gave the Board three years to adopt such a plan. Pro-Eco then brought this suit alleging that the Board violated Indiana law as well as several provisions of the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Lohorn v. MichalCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- City of Crown Point v. Lake CountyIndiana Supreme Court · 1987
- First Wisconsin Trust Co. v. SchroudCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
- Misner v. PresdorfIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981
- South Bend Public Transportation Corp. v. City of South BendIndiana Supreme Court · 1981
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3Cited by33 opinions
- Clarence D. Cooper v. Michael P. Lane, Michael O'leary, Salvador Godinez, Edward Lyles, Kenneth Morgan, and Daniel ScottCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Pro-Eco, Inc. v. Board of Commissioners of Jay County, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Clarence Jackson, Plaintiff-Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Bunge Corporation, Defendant-Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Bud McLaughlin v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
- Cathedral of Joy Baptist Church v. Village of Hazel CrestCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
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