FRANCISCO SÁNCHEZ v. ESSO STANDARD OIL CO.

No. 09-1211.

572 F.3d 1 (2009)

Jorge FRANCISCO SÁNCHEZ; Dolores Service Station and Auto Parts, Inc., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY (Puerto Rico), Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 19, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tynan Buthod, with whom Scott Janoe, Karlene Poll, Baker Botts LLP, Carla Garcia-Benitez, and O'Neill & Borges were on brief, for appellant.

Orlando Cabrera-Rodriguez for appellees.

Before LIPEZ, HANSEN, and HOWARD, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This interlocutory appeal requires us to assess the validity of a preliminary injunction order entered pursuant to the federal Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), 42 U.S.C. §§ 6901-6992k. Invoking RCRA's citizen-suit provision, which allows private plaintiffs to bring suit to enforce the Act's requirements, Dolores Service Station and Auto Parts, Inc., and its operator, Jorge Francisco...

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