Legal Opinion

City of Bloomington v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 19, 1987No. 85-2881PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellant Indiana Public Interest Research Group (“InPIRG”) appeals the district court’s denial of its motion to intervene pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24 in a consolidated suit brought by the United States, the State of Indiana, and the City of Bloomington, Indiana, against Westinghouse Electric Corporation. We affirm.

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In 1981, the City of Bloomington, Indiana, filed suit against the Westinghouse Electric Corporation (“Westinghouse”), alleging that Westinghouse had contaminated the city’s sewer system and its Winston-Thomas sewage treatment…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. United Airlines, Inc. v. McDonaldSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. 17 Fair empl.prac.cas. 528, 14 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7813 Eddie Stallworth v. Monsanto Company v. J. W. Palmer, Movants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  4. McDonald v. E. J. Lavino Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Culbreath v. DukakisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lopez-Aguilar v. Marion Cnty. Sheriff's Dep'tCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  2. Ragsdale v. TurnockCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
  3. Stewart v. RubinDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1996
  4. State of Illinois v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
  5. N.J. Dep't of Envtl. Prot. v. Exxon Mobil Corp.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 2018

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