Legal Opinion

Hancock Industries v. Schaeffer

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 6, 1987No. 86-1266PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

STAPLETON, Circuit Judge:

The Chester County Solid Waste Authority (“Chester Authority”) owns and operates the Lanchester Landfill. The Delaware County Incinerator (Solid Waste) Authority (“Delaware Authority”) owns and operates the Colebrookdale Landfill. This lawsuit by private haulers of Philadelphia solid waste was precipitated by the closing of these landfills to waste originating outside of the respective counties other than that which the Authorities were required to accept by contract. The haulers, who sought access to the landfills through this suit, appeal a grant…

2Cases cited41 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. Vance v. BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  5. United States v. Carolene Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. Rose v. BartleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  2. Kulwicki v. DawsonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  3. In Re Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  4. Dowling v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  5. In Re Rockefeller Center Properties, Inc. Securities LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999

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