ORANGE ENVIRONMENT, INC. v. COUNTY OF ORANGE

No. 91 Civ. 8688 (GLG).

811 F.Supp. 926 (1993)

ORANGE ENVIRONMENT, INC., Arthur E. Soons and Sandra Soons, Plaintiffs, Hudson Riverkeeper Fund, Inc., Plaintiff Intervenors, v. COUNTY OF ORANGE, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

January 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Sussman, Goshen, NY, for plaintiff Orange Environment, Inc.

Jeffrey P. Soons, Charlottesville, VA, for plaintiffs Arthur and Sandra Soons.

Natural Resources Defense Council (Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., of counsel), and John Jay Legal Services, Inc., White Plains, NY (Steven P. Solow, of counsel), Daniel E. Estrin, Alexander DeSevo, George Pavarini, Timothy E. Shanley, Lisa Thompson, Athena Tsakanikas, Nicholas Ward-Willis and Marla E. Wieder, Law Students, for intervenor-plaintiff Hudson Riverkeeper Fund.

Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Rochester, NY (Michael R. Wolford, Robert B. Calihan, and Ronald G. Hull, of counsel), for defendant County of Orange.


OPINION

GOETTEL, District Judge.

The cause of environmental protection has justly garnered national attention in recent years, increasing the sensitivity and concern of citizens while focusing attention on ways to combat the environmental damage caused by modern society such as through recycling programs. While searching for ways to protect the natural world while nevertheless allowing society to enjoy the material fruits of its labor, we face a struggle...

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