Legal Opinion
Firstenberg v. City of Santa Fe
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 9, 2012No. 11-2156PublishedCited by 157 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
Electromagnetic radiation is a form of energy ubiquitous in our modern world, associated with everything from WiFi networks to microwave ovens to power lines. Most of us do not notice it. Some individuals, however, apparently suffer from a condition known as electromagnetic hypersensitivity (“EHS”), which requires them to avoid exposure to sources of electromagnetic radiation. These sources include cell-phone towers, sometimes called “base stations,” which emit a form of energy known as radiofrequency (“RF”) radiation. See generally Federal Communications Commission,…
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