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UNITED STATES v. ATLANTIC-RICHFIELD CO.

No. CV 78-80-M.

478 F.Supp. 1215 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. ATLANTIC-RICHFIELD COMPANY, and the Anaconda Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Missoula Division.

November 1, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. O'Leary, U. S. Atty., Butte, Mont., James W. Moorman, Steven A. Herman, David Waters, David C. Cannon, Jr., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D. C., Ezra Rosenberg, Trenton, N. J., for plaintiff.

Poore, Roth, Robischon & Robinson, James A. Robischon, Butte, Mont., for Krest Cyr.

Miller, Anderson, Nash, Yerke & Wiener, John F. Newpert, Portland, Or., Garlington, Lohn & Robinson, Wm. E. Jones, Missoula, Mont., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

RUSSELL E. SMITH, District Judge.

The gravamen of plaintiff's amended complaint is that the deposit on plaintiff's property (Flathead National Forest and Glacier National Park) of fluoride emissions from Anaconda's Columbia Falls aluminum reduction plant constitutes a trespass. Plaintiff seeks damages for the past injury to trees and wildlife and an injunction ordering defendants to reduce fluoride emissions to a level which will not cause...

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