Defendants respond to Collierville landfill complaint
Multiple defendants in a Chancery Court complaint against a Collierville landfill have filed responses, denying allegations made by the town.
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Multiple defendants in a Chancery Court complaint against a Collierville landfill have filed responses, denying allegations made by the town.
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