La Crosse County v. Gershman, Brickner & Bratton, Inc.
ELR Citation: ELR 20569 No(s). s. 92-1184, -1185 (7th Cir. Jan 7, 1993)
The court upholds a jury verdict finding a consultant liable for $2.5 million in damages arising from its negligent overestimation of the amount of processable solid waste available on a daily basis to a Wisconsin county that was opening a new waste disposal system. The court first holds that, altho...