In 1903 When Air Pollution from a Montana Smelter Owned

Multiple Choice

In 1903 when air pollution from a Montana smelter owned by the Anaconda Smelting Company destroyed grass and killed some cattle owned by ranchers downwind from the smelter, the ranchers sued for damages and the court

A) ordered the company to pay for the damages caused by its smelter.
B) held the company liable for any future damages caused by its omissions.
C) recognized that the company would pollute less when it was made accountable for the damage caused by its omissions.
D) all of the above.