Supreme Court of Connecticut August 1, 2000, SC 16266 (Fish Unlimited v. Northeast Utilities Service Co.)

Opinion

KATZ, J.

The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether the plaintiffs, who opposed the restart of a nuclear generating unit, were excused from having to exhaust all administrative remedies with the department of environmental protection (department) before seeking injunctive relief in the Superior Court because the administrative remedies available to them were futile or inadequate.