United States Eleventh Circuit
PARKER v. SCRAP METAL PROCESSORS, INC., 03-14516
In a suit concerning environmental contamination, a jury's determination that defendant is liable under the Clean Water Act and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act is affirmed, but the jury's award of compensatory and punitive damages is reversed and remanded.
Appellate Information
- Decided 09/28/2004
- Published 09/28/2004
Judges
- KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:, Before BARKETT and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges, and FORRESTER , District Judge.
Court
- United States Eleventh Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Mary Maclean Asbill, The Turner Environmental Law Clinic, Emory University Law School, Atlanta, GA, for Sierra Club, Amicus Curiae.
- For Appellees:
- Barbara H. Gallo, Daniel Herbert Sherman, IV, Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C., Kerry F. Nelson, McKenna, Long & Aldridge, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants-Appellants., Martin Arthur Shelton, Donald D. Stack, Stack & Associates, P.C., Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.