RISE v. Kay

ELR Citation: ELR 20200
No(s). 3:90CV000680 (E.D. Va. Jun 21, 1991)

The court holds that the siting of landfills in a Virginia county from 1969 to the present has had a disproportionate impact on Afro-American residents, but a challenged siting did not result from intentional discrimination in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment's Equal Protection Clause. The cour...