Last week a federal jury awarded more than $470 million to six neighbors of a hog farm operation in Pender County, North Carolina following a nuisance lawsuit. The neighbors said the farm produced smells, noise, flies and pests.
It is the third and largest hog nuisance verdict against pork producer Murphy-Brown, a subsidiary of . Host Frank Stasio speaks with , a clinical professor of law at Duke University and supervising attorney for the about the decision and what it means for hog farming in North Carolina.
