MILLER v. CUDAHY CO.

Civ. A. No. 77-1212.

567 F.Supp. 892 (1983)

Cecil W. MILLER and Mildred E. Miller, Joint Tenants; Margaret L. Birchenough Testamentary Trust, Donald L. Birchenough, Ansel Tobias and Walter Wright, Trustees; Ruth M. Hollinger, Individually and as Joint Tenant with Delbert Hollinger; John E. Edwards and Kermit C. Edwards, Joint Tenants; Homer Sharpe; Cecil M. Tobias and Frances Tobias, Joint Tenants; Paul F. Westrup and Ardis B. Westrup, Joint Tenants; Jay Brothers; Lyle Brothers, Individually and as Joint Tenant with Patricia R. Brothers; Alvin Engelland; Ansel Engelland; Jack Engelland and Vivian M. Engelland, Joint Tenants; Gerald N. Jones and Donna Jones, Joint Tenants; Robert A. Johannsen; Raymond E. Tobias; Gary Zwick; Lester Colle; Harvey Willhaus and Marilyn Willhaus, Joint Tenants; Wilmor H. Oden; Raphael Roeder and Annabelle A. Roeder, Joint Tenants; Edris Edwards; Edward F. Janda and Anna Mae Janda, Joint Tenants; Harry Zwick; Arthur H. Oden; Joleen J. Ottlinger; and William L. Bemis and Dorothy Bemis, Joint Tenants; Plaintiffs, v. CUDAHY COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, and General Host Corporation, a New York Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Kansas.

June 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah Carney and Hal Meltzer, Turner & Boisseau, Chartered, Great Bend, Kan., for plaintiffs.

Thomas Kitch and Ron Campbell, Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch, Wichita, Kan., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

THEIS, Senior District Judge.

This saltwater pollution case, which has been bogged down in an extraordinarily contentious discovery phase for nearly six years, is currently before the Court on the plaintiffs' motion for review of an order filed in this case by United States Magistrate John B. Wooley, and on the defendants' motion for partial summary judgment. These two motions, fairly routine in other cases, have been pending for some time...

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