COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
LONG ISLAND LIGHTING COMPANY, General Electric Company, Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation, Courter & Company, Inc., Dravo Utility Constructors, Inc., and Comstock-Jackson, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued August 29, 1983.
Decided January 25, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Irving Like, Babylon, N.Y. (Reilly, Like & Schneider, Babylon, N.Y. of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.
Joseph M. Spivey, III, Richmond, Va. (W. Taylor Reveley, III, D. Alan Rudlin, Lewis F. Powell, III, Hunton & Wiliams, Richmond, Va., Edward M. Barrett, Rosalind M. Gordon, Mineola, N.Y., George D. Reycraft, Richard J. Wiener, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee, Long Island Lighting Co.
William A. Gordon, Chicago, Ill. (John M. Carroll, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for defendant-appellee, General Elec. Co.
Robert J. Bagdasarian, New York City (Thomas A. Shaw, Jr., Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee, Courter & Co., Inc.
Donald J. Zoeller, New York City (Laurence V. Senn, Jr., Mudge, Rose, Guthrie, Alexander & Ferdon, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee, Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.
John S. Kinzey, New York City (LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee, Dravo Utility Constructors, Inc.
Alvin M. Stein, New York City (Menachem J. Kastner, Parker, Chapin, Flattau & Klimpl, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee, Comstock-Jackson.
Before KEARSE, CARDAMONE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:
On this appeal we consider the dismissal by the United States District Court, 554 F.Supp. 399, for the Eastern District of New York of Suffolk County's complaint, instituted on behalf of the county's electric utility ratepayers, against the operation by Long Island Lighting Company of its Shoreham Nuclear Power Facility. The uncertainty about whether such a power plant can be operated safely has stirred...
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