Salvage Yard’s Counterclaim Against Group For Abuse Of Process Dismissed

(January 25, 2018, 12:19 PM EST) -- BOSTON — A federal judge in Massachusetts dismissed without prejudice an auto salvage yard’s counterclaim stating that an environmental group’s Clean Water Act (CWA) lawsuit is an abuse of process, finding that any attorney fees awarded to the group could not be considered an ulterior motive for filing the action (Clean Water Action v. Searles Auto Recycling Corp., No. 16-12067-NMG, D. Mass., 2018 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 7436)....