Suffolk, County of v. Long Island Lighting Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 20284
No(s). 83-7122 (2d Cir. Jan 25, 1984)

The court holds that appellant's tort and contract claims on behalf of ratepayers, alleging that defective construction of the Shoreham Nuclear Power Facility poses a public safety risk and unreasonably high electric rates, are preempted by federal and state law and insufficient under New York commo...