HOULTON CITIZENS' COALITION v. TOWN OF HOULTON

No. 98-1999.

175 F.3d 178 (1999)

HOULTON CITIZENS' COALITION, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. TOWN OF HOULTON, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Morris, with whom Steven R. Davis and Carton, Davis & Morris, P.A. were on brief, for appellants.

Michael E. Saucier, with whom Thompson & Bowie was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, STAHL and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

This litigation has its genesis in a waste management scheme devised by the town fathers of Houlton, Maine (the Town). The appellants claim that Houlton's plan— under which the Town by contract designated a single firm as the exclusive hauler of residential waste within its borders, and enacted a flow-control ordinance directing all such waste either to be collected by that firm or to be brought to its transfer station—violates...

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