Resort Owners: Groundwater Connection Theory Fails; Case Should be Dismissed

BOSTON - The owners of a resort on Sept. 20 filed a brief in Massachusetts federal court contending that the court should dismiss a case brought by an environmental advocacy group that sued them for allegedly contaminating local groundwater, because the plaintiff tries to "inflate" federal law by adopting what is known as the "groundwater connection theory" (Conservation Law Foundation Inc. v. Longwood Venues& Destinations Inc., et al., No. 19-cv-11672, D. Mass.).
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