County of Cook v. Triem Steel & Processing, Inc.

This is an appeal from a decree denying injunctive relief as prayed in plaintiffs’ complaint, as amended, but imposing by reservation certain restrictions on the operation of a garbage dump by the defendants. Plaintiffs are the County of Cook and John B. Hall, director of the Cook County Department of Public Health. Defendants are Triem Steel & Processing, Inc., a corporation, which occupies the premises upon which the garbage dump is located, and Leonard Triem and Thelma Triem, who hold title to the property as joint tenants.

The complaint, as amended, sought to enjoin the operation of a…