Steadman v. Corporation of the County of Lambton

On January 16, 2015, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released its decision in the case of Steadman v. Corporation of the County of Lambton. The Court ruled in favour of the Steadmans and awarded a total of $107,352 in damages for the depreciated value of their property and crop losses from 1998 – 2013. The Court found that the damages stemmed from the County's use of road salt along a road that borders the Steadman's farm. The County was found liable in nuisance.