Hulshof v. Noranda Aluminum, Inc.

PARRISH, Judge.

Robert and Stella Hulshof (plaintiffs) brought an action against Noranda Aluminum, Inc. (Noranda), Associated Electric Cooperative, Inc. (AECI), and the City of New Madrid, Missouri (New Madrid), alleging that the discharge of drainage water from industrial premises located at St. Jude Industrial Park, New Madrid, Missouri, and operated by Noranda and AECI, constituted a nuisance in that the discharged water contained “industrial wastes, contaminants, pollutants and toxic chemicals” and flowed through “Drainage Ditch 29, a public drainage ditch,” that crossed a farm owned by…