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INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO. v. TOWN OF JAY, ME.

No. 89-1295.

887 F.2d 338 (1989)

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. The INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF JAY, MAINE, et al., Defendants, Appellees. Appeal of STATE OF MAINE.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 10, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Brann, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., and Thomas D. Warren, Deputy Atty. Gen., Augusta, Me., were on brief, for appellant.

Theodore E. Dinsmoor with whom David G. Oedel, Gaston & Snow, Boston, Mass., Gerald F. Petruccelli, Mary P. Mitchell and Petruccelli, Cox & Martin, Portland, Me., were on brief for appellees the Inhabitants of the Town of Jay, Me., et al.

William J. Kayatta, Jr., with whom Catherine R. Connors and Pierce, Atwood, Scribner, Allen, Smith & Lancaster, Portland, Me., were on brief, for appellee Intern. Paper Co.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and SELYA, Circuit Judges.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

The state of Maine ("Maine") appeals from the district court's denial of its motion to intervene in a lawsuit brought by International Paper Company ("IP") against the town of Jay, Maine. The issue on appeal is whether Maine's interest in the suit, which challenges a local environmental ordinance as violative of state law, is sufficient to require the district court to allow Maine to intervene...

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