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Case Summary: J and M bought a house in J County, located across the street from a gravel pit. The county converted the pit to a landfill, which accepted many kinds of trash. The accumulated trash caused harm to the environment. J and M complained to the county, but the county did nothing. The plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against the county alleging infringement of federal environmental laws.

To Find: The plaintiff’s right to sue in this particular case.

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