New England Legal Found. v. Costle

ELR Citation: ELR 20888
No(s). 79-6202 (2d Cir. Aug 24, 1981)

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirms the district court's dismissal, 8 ELR 20438, of appellants' claim that the burning of high-sulfur oil at a New York generating station constitutes a nuisance under federal common law. In light of Supreme Court precedent holding that the federal common law ...