GOODSPEED AIRPORT v. EAST HADDAM INLAND WETLAND

No. 3:06CV930(MRK).

681 F.Supp.2d 182 (2010)

GOODSPEED AIRPORT, LLC, Plaintiff, v. EAST HADDAM INLAND WETLANDS AND WATERCOURSES COMMISSION and James Ventres, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

January 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dean M. Cordiano, John R. Bashaw, Rene Alejandro Ortega, Shannon D. Leger, Sharon M. Seligman, Day Pitney LLP, Hartford, CT, for Plaintiff.

Eric D. Knapp, Branse Willis & Knapp LLC, Glastonbury, CT, Kenneth J. McDonnell, Gould, Larson, Bennet, Wells & McDonnell, Essex, CT, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

MARK R. KRAVITZ, District Judge.

This case raises important questions regarding the extent to which Congress intended federal regulation of aviation safety to preempt generally applicable state and local environmental laws. Plaintiff Goodspeed Airport, LLC, the owner and operator of Goodspeed Airport (hereinafter "Goodspeed" or "the Airport") in East Haddam, Connecticut, seeks a declaration that two Connecticut environmental...

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