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JOHNSON v. COMPOST PRODUCTS, INC.

Nos. 2-99-0838, 2-99-1032.

731 N.E.2d 948 (2000)

314 Ill. App.3d 231

247 Ill.Dec. 175

Dolores JOHNSON, Mark Johnson, Larry Larson, Condon Farms, Inc., Russ Hinterlong, Steven Gravley, Dale Bowen, David Chelsen, and Lori Chelsen, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COMPOST PRODUCTS, INC., Defendant-Appellant (Elizabeth A. Bates, Contemnor-Appellant; Jim Whalen, Beverly Hook, Darien Hook, Patricia J. Komes, Milton E. Hook, Marina Abbott, David Elmore, Hugh McAuley, Frances Gravley, Kay Elmore, Earl Eike, Ralph Dannenburg, Michael Kerry, and David Verbarg, Plaintiffs; West Suburban Bank, as Trustee, under Trust No. 3344, Defendant). Dolores Johnson, Mark Johnson, Larry Larson, Condon Farms, Inc., Russ Hinterlong, Steven Gravley, Dale Bowen, David Chelsen, and Lori Chelsen, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Compost Products, Inc., Defendants-Appellants (Jim Whalen, Beverly Hook, Darien Hook, Patricia J. Komes, Milton E. Hook, Marina Abbott, David Elmore, Hugh McAuley, Frances Gravley, Kay Elmore, Earl Eike, Ralph Dannenburg, Michael Kerry, and David Verbarg, Plaintiffs; West Suburban Bank, as Trustee, under Trust No. 3344, Defendant).

Appellate Court of Illinois, Second District.

June 13, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul J. Bargiel, Paul J. Bargiel, P.C., Chicago, Elizabeth A. Bates, Huck, Bouma, Martin, Charlton & Bradshaw, P.C., Wheaton, for Elizabeth A. Bates, Compost Products, Inc., West Suburban Bank.

Dallas C. Ingemunson, Law Offices of Dallas C. Ingemunson, P.C., Yorkville, for Dolores Johnson.

Elizabeth A. Bates, Huck, Bouma, Martin, Charlton & Bradshaw, P.C., Wheaton, Paul J. Bargiel, Paul J. Bargiel, P.C., Chicago, for Compost Products, Inc.

Justice HUTCHINSON delivered the opinion of the court:

In this consolidated appeal, contemnor, Elizabeth A. Bates, a licensed attorney representing defendant, Compost Products, Inc., appeals from an order of the circuit court of Kendall County finding her in direct criminal contempt of court and imposing a $50 fine. Defendant appeals from the trial court's finding that defendant's mushroom composting business constituted a private nuisance and its subsequent entry...

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