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HAGEDORN v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. C-70-8-C.

363 F.Supp. 1061 (1973)

O. D. HAGEDORN and his wife, Leonise Hagedorn, as Individuals and as next friend for their minor child, Jamie Hagedorn, and on behalf of all those similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, a New York corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. West Virginia.

August 24, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. D. McDonald, John L. Boettner, Jr., Appalachian Research & Defense Fund, Inc., Charleston, W. Va., for plaintiffs.

Willis O. Shay, Herbert G. Underwood, Steptoe & Johnson, Clarksburg, W. Va., Homer A. Holt, Jackson, Kelly, Holt & O'Farrell, Herbert E. Jones, Carl G. Beard, Asst. Attys. Gen., Charleston, W. Va., James F. Companion, U. S. Atty., Wheeling, W. Va., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM ORDER

MAXWELL, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs charge that emissions from Union Carbide Corporation's plant in Anmoore, West Virginia, are fouling the air in that community. The plaintiffs, who are residents of Anmoore, sued as individuals, as next friend for a minor daughter and on behalf of a class initially alleged to be all citizens of West Virginia.1 Defendants are Union Carbide and various state and federal agencies...

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