Legal Opinion

Patrick Short, et al. v. Civ. Amerada Hess Corp. et al.

District Court, D. New Hampshire

Decided March 29, 2019No. 16-cv-204-JLPublished

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE Patrick Short, et al. v. Civ. No. 16-cv-204-JL Opinion No.

2019 DNH 062

Amerada Hess Corp. et al. MEMORANDUM ORDER Whether the plaintiffs in this environmental-contamination action may take it past the summary judgment stage depends on whether (1) they have demonstrated standing to sue, see U.S. Const. art. III, § 2, and (2) they filed this action within New Hampshire’s three-year statute of limitations, accounting for the discovery rule, see

N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 508:4. Nineteen individual plaintiffs commenced this action in 2016, alleging…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  2. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Spokeo, Inc. v. RobinsSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  5. Santiago-Ramos v. Centennial P.R. Wireless Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000

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