A former Donegal waste collector has brought a High Court action seeking orders preventing two Donegal waste companies from operating.
Jim Ferry claims D&M Services and DM Waste, operating at Labbadish, Manorcunningham is operating what he claims is an unauthorised dump.
In a ruling on Ferry s application, Justice Miriam O Regan said his motivation in taking the case was at worst entirely disconnected from any planning concerns and that it appeared motivated by a personal aggrievance agenda .
Court reporter, Seán McCárthaigh says Justice O Regan described Ferry as a notorious environmental polluter :
In a statement issued to Highland Radio, Jim Ferry says he rejects the High Court s decision and will be appealing it.
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Image: Leah Farrell/Photocall Ireland
A CO DONEGAL businessman jailed for nine weeks in 2019 for contempt of court arising out of illegal dumping has been described as “a notorious environmental polluter” by a High Court judge.
Justice Miriam O’Regan said the motivation why Jim Ferry had brought a High Court action seeking orders preventing two other companies, D&M Services and DM Waste run by John Caulderbanks from operating what he cla