GALBRAITH v. CITY OF BUFFALO

23-CV-814 (JLS).

716 F.Supp.3d 48 (2024)

Robert GALBRAITH and Melissa Mosko, Dana McWhite and Kenneth McWhite, Antwanett Williams, Rahwa Ghirmatzion, Rebecca Whipple and Nolan Whipple, Susan Gillick, Felicia Richardson and Richard Richardson, and Abdukadir Abudllahi, on behalf of themselves and their respective minor children, and on behalf of a class of all persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF BUFFALO, Buffalo Water Board, Buffalo Municipal Water Finance Authority, Byron W. Brown, in his official capacity as Mayor of Buffalo, Oluwole A. McFoy, in his official capacity as Chairman of the Buffalo Water Board, Veolia Water North America-Northeast, LLC, and Veolia North America, LLC, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. New York.

Signed February 12, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert MacWilliams Corp, Lipsitz, Green, Scime, Cambria LLP, Buffalo, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Kevin D. Szczepanski, Andrew J. Carroll, Charles J. Englert, Nicholas John DiCesare, Barclay Damon LLP, Buffalo, NY, for Defendants City of Buffalo, Buffalo Water Board, Buffalo Municipal Water Finance Authority, Byron W. Brown, Oluwole A. McFoy.

Alina Artunian, Pro Hac Vice, Benjamin D. Bright, Pro Hac Vice, Jarman Douglas Russell, Matthew D. Ingber, Pro Hac Vice, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, Archis A. Parasharami, Pro Hac Vice, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants Veolia Water North America-Northeast, LLC, Veolia North America, LLC.


DECISION AND ORDER

Plaintiffs filed this putative class action in Supreme Court, Erie County to vindicate rights allegedly violated when Defendants stopped fluoridating Buffalo's drinking water. The question here is...

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