Legal Opinion

Toxics Action Ctr., Inc. v. Casella Waste Sys., Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 30, 2018No. CIVIL ACTION No. 4:17-cv-40089Published

1Opinion of the Court

Timothy S. Hillman, United States District Judge

Introduction

This action is brought by two sets of Plaintiffs: (a) Two non-profit environmental organizations, Toxics Action Center, Inc. ("Toxics Action") and Environment America, Inc. d/b/a Environment Massachusetts ("Environment Massachusetts") (collectively, the "Group Plaintiffs"); and (b) Ninety-nine individuals who reside or recently resided near the Landfill in Charlton (the "Individual Plaintiffs"). Plaintiffs bring this action under the citizen suit provisions of two federal environmental statutes, the Resource Conservation and Recovery…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Carnegie-Mellon University v. CohillSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Ocasio-Hernandez v. Fortuno-BursetCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011
  5. Rogan v. MeninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999

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