Hispanos Unidos, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Scab Rock Feeders, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant

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52 F.3d 335·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 18804
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitApril 18, 199593-35975California1,028 words

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52 F.3d 335 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. HISPANOS UNIDOS, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. SCAB ROCK FEEDERS, INC., Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant. Nos. 93-35975, 93-36098, 93-36154. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted April 12, 1995. * Decided April 18, 1995. Before: WRIGHT, POOLE, and WIGGINS, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 In consolidated appeals, Hispanos Unidos, Washington Trout, Irene Salas, and Central Basin Audubon Society (collectively "Citizens") appeal the district court's dismissal of their suit under the Clean Water Act ("CWA"), 33 U.S.C. Secs. 1251-1376 , against Scab Rock Feeders, Inc. ("Scab Rock") for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The Citizens alleged that Scab Rock discharged pollutants from its feedlot in violation of the CWA. The Citizens contend that the district court erred by finding that their 60-day notice letter was jurisdictionally defective, and awarding attorney's fees to…

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