SALISBURY, Md., — The Waterkeeper Alliance, the Assateague Coastal Trust and the University of Maryland Environmental Law Clinic have lost their lawsuit claiming a Maryland farm family violated the Clean Water Act and that the company that contracts with them to raise chickens controls the farm.
Judge William M. Nickerson of the U.S. District Court in Baltimore, Md., has ruled against the plaintiffs, saying they did not prove their case against Perdue Farms Inc. and contract chicken growers Alan and Kristin Hudson of Berlin, Md.
In an order issued Dec. 20 the judge held that the New York-based Waterkeeper. . .
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