LAYTON v. YANKEE CAITHNESS JOINT VENTURE, L.P.

No. CV-N-89-280-HDM.

774 F.Supp. 576 (1991)

Diane and Boyd LAYTON, Jr., Richard and Alice Ruybalid, Sherry Green, Cris Rogers, Tom Gardner, Richard and Melinda Sheriff, Linda and Daniel Carpenter, Jim and Susan Toner, Kevin and Debbie Larson, Ronald and Jane Powell, Glenda and James Horn, and Jim Huggins, Individuals, Plaintiffs, v. YANKEE CAITHNESS JOINT VENTURE, L.P., and Does I Through X, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

June 21, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth J. McKenna, Robert R. Hager, Hager & Mausert, Reno, Nev., for plaintiffs.

Daniel R. Walsh, Carson City, Nev., for defendants.


ORDER

McKIBBEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, a group of homeowners from Pleasant Valley, Nevada, commenced this nuisance action against Yankee Caithness Joint Venture ("YCJV") seeking damages and injunctive relief. YCJV operates a geothermal power plant several miles from Pleasant Valley. Plaintiffs claim the noise and hydrogen sulfide odor emanating from the YCJV plant constitute nuisances which have caused health problems, polluted the drinking water, diminished...

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