In a common law nuisance action, district court’s grant of summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where plaintiffs failed to prove either personal injury or property damage, as they did not present evidence that the exposure to contaminants contributed to their ailments and did not present evidence that to establish the effect of the contamination on the value of their property. 

Read Cunningham v. Masterwear Corp., No. 08-1924

Appellate InformationAppeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division.Argued: October 29, 2008Decided: June 23, 2009

JudgesBefore POSNER, MANION, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.Opinion by POSNER, Circuit Judge.

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