Litigation
Apr. 14, 2012
Judge tosses landfill suit
A Sacramento federal judge on Thursday tossed a lawsuit brought by landfill operators and waste haulers who wanted a Solano County anti-waste law deemed unconstitutional.
By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Sacramento federal judge on Thursday tossed a lawsuit brought by landfill operators and waste haulers who wanted a Solano County anti-waste law deemed unconstitutional.
Operators of the Potrero Hills landfill, and waste companies that use the landfill, claimed that a county measure limiting the amount of out-of-county trash the landfill can accept meddles with interstate commerce and violates the Commerce Clause.
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