SUPPORTERS TO OPPOSE POLLUTION v. HERITAGE GROUP

Nos. 91-1247, 91-1728 and 91-2884.

973 F.2d 1320 (1992)

SUPPORTERS TO OPPOSE POLLUTION, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The HERITAGE GROUP, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 28, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew B. Baker, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Dyer, Ind., Clifford D. Johnson, Asst. U.S. Atty., South Bend, Ind., Anna Thode, Maria Cintron Silva, Washington, D.C., Thomas C. Jacobs, E.P.A., Region 5, Office of the Regional Counsel, Chicago, Ill., Robert Oakley, F. Henry Habicht, Frank Bentkover, Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for E.P.A.

John C. Hamilton (argued), Doran, Blackmond, Ready, Hamilton & Williams, South Bend, Ind., Charles M. Tebbutt, Syracuse, N.Y., for plaintiff-appellant.

James H. Pankow, Jones, Obenchain, Ford, Pankow & Lewis, South Bend, Ind., George W. Pendygraft, George Plews, Peter M. Racher, Plews & Shadley, James M. Matthews, Christopher G. Scanlon (argued), Kevin M. Toner, James W. Clark, Maureen F. Bernard, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, Ind., Thomas J. Brunner, Jr., Baker & Daniels, South Bend, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, FLAUM, and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 5, 1992.

EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.

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