FAIRHAVEN - A Superior Court judge denied a motion by the town and wind turbines' attorneys to dismiss the lawsuit filed by residents of Fairhaven. Judge Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., issued the decision on May 14.

The judge's statement referred to an earlier case the attorneys had apparently used as a basis for their motion to dismiss. He said it was not relevant to the issues in the turbine case.

Kenneth Pottel of Windwise, which has been trying to stop the turbines, said he was pleased with the judge's decision. The turbines are on town-owned land.

The court document lists 21 plaintiffs, but... [continue via Web link]