ORTEGA CABRERA v. MUNICIPALITY OF BAYAMON

No. 75-1481.

562 F.2d 91 (1977)

Jose ORTEGA CABRERA et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. MUNICIPALITY OF BAYAMON et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arturo Aponte Pares, Hato Rey, P.R., with whom Olaguibeet A. Lopez Pacheco, Hato Rey, P.R., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Irwin Zemen, Santurce, P.R., for Manuel Aponte Borrero, defendant, appellee.

Jose M. Ramos, Bayamon, P.R., for Guillermo Campos, defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs are the occupants of four tracts of land in the Buena Vista Ward of the municipality of Bayamon, Puerto Rico. In January, 1972, the municipality opened a sanitary landfill near plaintiffs' properties, the operation of which interfered in a variety of ways with plaintiffs' peaceful enjoyment of their lands. Plaintiffs instituted this action to obtain injunctive and monetary relief from the municipality...

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