GAIL v. NEW ENGLAND GAS CO., INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 05-221T, 05-274T, 05-370T, 05-522T.

460 F.Supp.2d 314 (2006)

GAIL, John D. and John F. Corvello, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NEW ENGLAND GAS COMPANY, INC., Defendant. Kevin Burns, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Southern Union Company dba Fall River Gas and New England Gas, Defendants. Colleen Bigelow, et al., Plaintiffs, v. New England Gas Company, formerly known as Fall River Gas Company, an unincorporated division of Southern Union Company, Defendants. Sheila Reis, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Southern Union Company dba Fall River Gas and New England Gas, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

November 3, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad J. Mitchell, Neil T. Leifer, Thornton & Naumes LLC, Mark W. Roberts, McRoberts, Roberts & Rainer, LLP, Anthony J. Sbarra, Jr., Russell X. Pollock, Campbell, Campbell, Edwards & Conroy, Boston, MA, John J. McConnell, Jr., Robert J. McConnell, Motley Rice LLC, Providence, RI, Brian R. Cunha, Brian Cunha & Associates, East Providence, RI, Attorneys for the Plaintiffs.

Rachel Carvalho, pro se.

Christina C. Dodds, Bishop London Brophy Dodds, P.C., Austin, TX, David A. Wollin, John A. Tarantino, Kristen W. Sherman, Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C., Brian A. Wagner, RI Department of Environmental Management, Office of Legal Services, Providence, RI, Eric D. Herschmann, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York, NY, Kenneth J. DeMoura, Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston, MA, Attorneys for the Defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ERNEST C. TORRES, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs in these four cases reside on and/or own property in Tiverton, Rhode Island. They brought these actions against New England Gas Company ("NE Gas"), an unincorporated division of Southern Union Company ("Southern Union"), alleging that, approximately fifty years ago, hazardous substances that were the by-product of a coal gasification process utilized by Fall River Gas, Company ("FRGC...

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