Legal Opinion

Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 12, 2000No. 98-822PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

528 U.S. 167 (2000)

FRIENDS OF THE EARTH, INC., et al.

v.

LAIDLAW ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (TOC), INC.

No. 98-822.

United States Supreme Court.

Argued October 12, 1999.

Decided January 12, 2000.

CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

2Opinion of the Court · GinsburgGinsburg, J.

J., and Stevens, O'Connor, Kennedy, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., post, p. 195, and Kennedy, J., post, p. 197, filed concurring opinions. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined, post, p. 198.

Bruce J. Terris argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Carolyn Smith Pravlik and…

Also in this document: Opinion of the Court · Ginsburg; Concurrence · Stevens; Concurrence · Kennedy; Dissent.

3Cases cited59 opinions

  1. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Steel Co. v. Citizens for a Better EnvironmentSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  3. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services (TOC), Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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4Cited by19 opinions

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