Legal Opinion
Department of Environmental Protection v. Emerson
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 27, 1989PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
Defendant John Emerson owns and operates a tire storage and disposal facility in Durham. This case involves the efforts by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the State of Maine (collectively referred to as the State) to enforce environmental and fire safety laws against Emerson. On appeal Emerson challenges three orders of the Superior Court (Andros-coggin County, Alexander, /.), entered December 22, 1988, in which the court: 1) incorporated and added to the terms of the preliminary injunction entered October 23, 1987; 2) appointed a receiver to…
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