Depew Gillen Rathbun & McInteer LC attorney Benjamin Carmichael successfully brought a nuisance claim against an automotive repair shop that had dumped waste oil and solvents on their clients’ property. The plaintiffs alleged that the dumping of waste oil created a substantial and unreasonable interference with the use and enjoyment of their land. The Sedgwick County, Kansas jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff. Judge Eric Commer presided.