Village of Hobart v. Brown County

¶ 1. Petitioners Brown County and Brown County Solid Waste Management Board (County) appeal a decision of the court of appeals reversing the circuit court's order to grant summary judgment in its favor and dismiss the complaint filed by the Village of Hobart (Village) for a permanent injunction. The Village seeks to enjoin the County from operating a transfer station at the Brown County West Landfill. The County attempts to dismiss the Village's claim on the theory of equitable estoppel.

¶ 2. We conclude that summary judgment was improperly granted to the County. There are still genuine issues…