Legal Opinion

Kimberly Mattoon v. City of Pittsfield

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided November 20, 1992No. 91-2242PublishedCited by 118 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYR, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, sixty-eight residents of Berkshire County, Massachusetts, who allegedly contracted giardiasis (otherwise known as “beaver fever”) from drinking contaminated water supplied by the City of Pitts-field (“City”) during November and December of 1985, brought suit against the City and various contractors and consultants for alleged violations of federal and state law. 1 Summary judgment was granted in favor of all six defendants on appellants’ federal claims and the court dismissed the pendent state law claims without prejudice. We affirm.

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Smith v. RobinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. Gwaltney of Smithfield, Ltd. v. Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Paterson-Leitch Company, Inc. v. Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by118 opinions

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