CONN. RES. RECOVERY AUTH. v. OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM

Nos. 646, 648, Dockets 82-7758, 82-7792.

705 F.2d 31 (1983)

CONNECTICUT RESOURCES RECOVERY AUTHORITY, and The Towns of Trumbull, Fairfield and Monroe, Connecticut, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Town of Greenwich, Connecticut, Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Occidental Resource Recovery Systems, Inc., and Compaction Systems of Bridgeport, Inc., Defendants-Appellees, Resource Recovery Associates, Inc., and CEA-OXY Resource Recovery Associates, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Cullen MacDonald, New York City (Richard L. Sigal, Frederick C. Bauman, Thomas W. Pippert, Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, New York City, and John C. Yavis, Jr., Lissa J. Paris, Murtha, Cullina, Richter & Pinney, Hartford, Conn., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority.

Ralph Palmesi, Bridgeport, Conn., for plaintiff-appellant Town of Trumbull.

Noel R. Newman, Fairfield, Conn., for plaintiff-appellant Town of Fairfield.

James P. White, Trumbull, Conn., for plaintiff-appellant Town of Monroe.

Jay F. Gordon, New York City (Martin F. Brecker, Martha R. Overall, Debra A. Roth, Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees Occidental Petroleum Corp. and Occidental Resource Recovery Systems, Inc.

Tyler, Cooper, Grant, Bowerman & Keefe, New Haven, Conn., for defendant-appellee Compaction Systems of Bridgeport, Inc.

Before VAN GRAAFEILAND, MESKILL and PRATT, Circuit Judges.


GEORGE C. PRATT, Circuit Judge:

The Connecticut Resources Recovery Authority and three Connecticut towns appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, Ellen B. Burns, Judge, denying their motion for a preliminary "status quo" injunction that would have required defendants Occidental Petroleum Corporation and Occidental Resource Recovery Systems, Inc. to continue performing certain contested contractual obligations...

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