Legal Opinion

Riggs v. Curran

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 10, 2017No. 16-2083PPublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Benjamin Riggs, Laurence Ehrhardt, and the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) challenge the development of an .offshore wind farm (the “Wind Farm”) near Block Island, Rhode Island. The district court dismissed Plaintiffs’ claims, ruling that - they were barred by Rhode Island’s three-year personal injury statute of limitations. We affirm. , .

I. BACKGROUND

A. Factual Background

In 2009, the Narragansett Electric Company, d/b/a National Grid (“National Grid”) entered into a power purchase agreement with Deepwater Wind Block Island, LLC…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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