Legal Opinion

Harry Truman Ailor and Betty Darlene Lynch v. City of Maynardville, Tennessee

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 17, 2004No. 01-6562PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSuhrheinrich, J., joined by Rogers, J.

COLE, J. (pp. 601-02), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

SUHRHEINRICH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Betty Lynch (“Lynch”) and Harry Ailor (“Ailor”) (collectively “Plaintiffs”) appeal from the order of the district court granting summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee City of Maynardville, Tennessee (“City”), in this action brought pursuant to the Clean Water Act1 (“CWA”), and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act2 (“RCRA”). For the reasons that follow, we AFFIRM the judgment of the lower court.

I. Background

A. Clean Water Act

The…

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