Small-Town Smokehouse Survives Lawsuit, Experiences Increased Business due to Social Media Support

Since the lawsuit, Roy Meat Service in East Nashville has experienced a significant increase in business.

Despite facing a lawsuit from a neighbor over his neighborhood smokehouse, Jeff Roy has managed to see some positive outcomes. Roy Meat Service has experienced a significant increase in business, to the point where Roy needed to purchase another smoker to keep up with the demand.

The lawsuit was initiated by a neighbor in January 2023, who raised concerns about the smoke and other issues related to the operation of the smokehouse. The lawsuit gained attention on social media and in local conversations, garnering support for Roy and his business. Many viewed the lawsuit as a threat to Nashville’s small-town charm and an attack on a local business.

Roy attempted to negotiate with the neighbor and make changes to address her concerns, but communication halted. Despite the lawsuit, Roy is determined to continue operating his business unless a judge rules otherwise. The lawsuit has inadvertently benefited his business, resulting in increased clientele and revenue.

As the court date approaches, Roy remains steadfast in his dedication to his business. He reflects on the irony of the situation, recognizing that the lawsuit has ultimately brought more attention and customers to his business. In the end, Roy acknowledges that sometimes unexpected challenges can lead to unexpected opportunities.

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