Stanton v. Trustees of St. Joseph's College

WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from the granting of a summary judgment for the plaintiff riparian land owners, with a permanent injunction against the discharge by the defendants of treated effluent or other material emanating from St. Joseph’s College as now located into Wescott Brook, a non-navigable stream.

The Court found no genuine issues as to material facts and that the plaintiffs were entitled to prevail as a matter of law. M. R.C.P., Rule 56. We affirm.

The Court in its opinion said in part: “The Water Improvement Commission is without jurisdiction or legal competence to…