Legal Opinion
Connecticut Fund for Environment v. Job Plating Co.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 17, 1985No. Civ. H-83-963(JAC)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, District Judge:
This is a citizen suit under the federal Clean Water Act against the operator of an electroplating plant that concededly discharges pollutants into the Quinnipiac River. The suit was brought against the Job Plating Company of Plainville, Connecticut, by the Connecticut Fund for the Environment and the Natural Resources Defense Council.
The environmental organizations contend that Job Plating violated the Clean Water Act on 174 occasions by discharging ef…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Quinn v. Syracuse Model Neighborhood Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Russell E. Train, in His Official Capacity as Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- Adamo Wrecking Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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