Green v. City of Williamstown

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BERTELSMAN, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is an action brought by landowners seeking an injunction to prevent the City of Williamstown (“City”) from withdrawing water from Lake Williamstown and seeking monetary damages. Plaintiffs base their federal claims on both federal question and diversity jurisdiction. The court has granted the City of Williamstown’s motion for summary judgment (Doc # 31), and enters the following Opinion.

II. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

The following facts are undisputed: In the 1950’s, the Commonwealth of Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources…