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HYBUD EQUIPMENT CORP. v. CITY OF AKRON, OHIO

No. 80-3121.

654 F.2d 1187 (1981)

HYBUD EQUIPMENT CORP.; Budoff Iron & Metal Co.; Glenwillow Landfill, Inc.; Waldo A. Sober, Jr.; J. P. Hawley Sanitation, Inc. & G. G. Kovach, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF AKRON, OHIO; John S. Ballard; Ray Kapper; Elsie Reaven; James R. Williams; Vincent Ciraco; Robert Goehler; Reginald Brooks; Kathleen Griessing; Robert Otterman; Mickey Eritano, Jr.; John Frank; Don Plusquellic; William C. Grimm; Robert Edwards; County of Summit, Ohio; Mark Ravenscraft; Ted Coles; Don Stephens; Ohio Water Development Authority, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 17, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Brashares, Cladouhos & Brashares, Washington, D. C., Joseph E. Abdenour, John L. Wolfe, Hershey & Browne, Akron, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Eben G. Crawford, William H. Baughman, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, John E. Holcomb, William F. Spicer, Asst. Dir. of Law, City of Akron, Steven J. Schwartz, Timothy Hartman, Asst. Pros. Attys., Akron, Ohio, James L. Bickett, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, for defendants-appellees.

William M. Bradner, Jr., Terry A. Thompson, Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, for amicus curiae American Paper Institute.

Richard J. Lazarus, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for U. S. A. amicus curiae.

Before MERRITT and BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judges; GORDON, Senior District Judge.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In the late 1960s, the City of Akron was confronted by the need to develop new sources of energy and to find alternative methods of waste disposal. In an attempt to alleviate both problems, the City decided to construct a $55 million energy recycling plant, a facility that generates energy in the form of steam heat from the incineration of trash.1 Plaintiff-appellants seek injunctive relief against several actions...

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