Legal Opinion
Seneca Resources Corp. v. Township of Highland
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 17, 2017No. 16-3592PublishedCited by 97 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SMITH, Chief Judge.
Appellants, Crystal Spring Ecosystem, Highland Township Municipal Authority, and Citizens Advocating a Clean Healthy Environment, Inc.—ail represented by the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (“CELDF”)—sought to intervene on the side of Defendant-Appellee Township of Highland (the “Township”) in defense of the legality of the Highland municipal ordinance known as the “Community Bill of Rights.” The Community Bill of Rights, among other things, prohibited Plaintiff-Appellee Seneca Resources Corporation from using a well to store waste from fracking. 1 The…
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