Legal Opinion
Dubois v. U.S. Dep't of Agriculture
District Court, D. New Hampshire
Decided September 30, 1998No. C-95-50-BPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
BARBADORO, Chief Judge.
Plaintiffs in this citizen-suit enforcement action seek to compel Loon Mountain Recreation Corporation (“Loon”) to pay civil penal ties to the United States stemming from violations of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 1251 et seq. (West 1986 & Supp.1998), commonly known as the Clean Water Act (“CWA”). Loon moves to dismiss plaintiffs’ claim, arguing that the action no longer presents a justicia-ble case or controversy. I agree and, accordingly, grant Loon’s motion to dismiss.
I. BACKGROUND
Loon operates a ski area in northern New…
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