Pate v. City of Martin

How courts have described this case

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• noting that the plaintiffs’ property was in proximity to the defendant’s sewage lagoon and finding a nuisance because the odor emanating from the lagoon had invaded the plaintiffs’ property and made habitation of nearby dwellings almost impossible
• noting that the measure of damages is the “injury to the value of the use and enjoyment of the property, which is usually shown by evidence of the extent that the rental value of the property is diminished by the nuisance”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).