Tag: Odor
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Environmental Engineering Expert’s Failure to Consider Mitigation Efforts Renders His Opinions Unreliable
Plaintiffs Tonya Clayton and Hazel Stroble allege that an automobile assembly plant operated by Defendant FCA US LLC (“FCA”) near their homes in Detroit, Michigan (the “Detroit Plant”) emitted noxious odors into their neighborhood. They said that these odors unreasonably interfere with their ability to use and enjoy the residences that they own and depreciate…
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Law Enforcement Expert Witness Testimony on Marijuana Odor Rejected
On July 1, 2020, Officer Jack Gilboy (“Gilboy”) of the St. Charles Parish Sheriff’s Office approached Plaintiff Cedric Otkins (“Otkins”) while Otkins was sitting alone in his parked car at the East Bank Bridge Park in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana. Otkins filed this civil rights action alleging a violation of his Fourth Amendment right to…
