Claude v. Weaver Construction Company

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Action at law by homeowner plaintiffs for damages resulting from private nuisance created by defendant operated asphalt plant resulted in judgment on verdict adverse to defendant, and it appeals. We affirm.

Defendant is a closely held family type corporation, Wood Weaver, sometimes hereafter referred to as Weaver, being the president.

About 1945, defendant acquired by lease a relatively small limestone quarry located east of property later purchased by plaintiffs, the two tracts being separated by a county road. Size of the quarry has since been substantially increased.

November…