Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Cotto

ELR Citation: ELR 20139
No(s). 04-2055 (1st Cir. Nov 16, 2004)

The First Circuit upheld the dismissal of an oil company's lawsuit seeking to enjoin the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board from imposing a fine against it for releasing fuel from a leaking underground storage tank system into the environment. Because the proceedings are ongoing before the boar...