Legal Opinion

Plymouth County Nuclear Information Committee, Inc. v. Boston Edison Co.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 20, 1981No. 81-1009PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, Plymouth County Nuclear Information Committee, Inc. and six individual residents of Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1 instituted this action in the Massachusetts Superior Court on April 19, 1979. Alleging separate counts of negligence, battery, trespass, and eminent domain, they sought, inter alia, to enjoin defendant Boston Edison Co. from operating the Pilgrim Unit I Nuclear Power Station (“Pilgrim I”) and to recover damages for injuries allegedly caused by the plant’s release of low-level radiation during the course of its normal operations. On May 9,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Carson v. American Brands, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Bankers Trust Co. v. MallisSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Hamilton Watch Co. v. Benrus Watch Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1953
  4. Baltimore Contractors, Inc. v. BodingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Gardner v. Westinghouse Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor v. Loran W. Robbins, and Allen M. DorfmanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Elizabeth Nye Woodard, Miles Cogley Nye, Jr., and the Kendall Company v. Sage Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  3. James P. Kartell, M.D., and Grant v. Rodkey, M.D., Intervenor-Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
  4. Shanks v. City Of DallasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. PGBA, LLC v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2004

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