Defendant In Flint Water Case: Safe Drinking Water Is Not A Right, Claims Fail

Mealey's (December 13, 2017, 12:57 PM EST) -- DETROIT — One of the defendants in the lawsuit brought by residents of Flint, Mich., alleging injuries from exposure to lead-contaminated drinking water on Dec. 8 filed a brief opposing the plaintiffs’ amended complaint on grounds that there is no constitutional right to safe drinking water and she is entitled to immunity (In re Flint Water Cases [Luke Waid, et al. v. Richard D. Snyder, et al.], No. 16-10444, E.D. Mich.)....

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