Legal Opinion
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Train
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 1, 1976No. 74 Civ. 4617PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
STEWART, District Judge:
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (“NRDC”) and other named plaintiffs bring this action against the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA") and its administrator Russell Train for failure to list lead as a pollutant under § 108 of the Clean Air Act of 1970. Defendants have moved to dismiss the complaint for lack of jurisdiction and failure to state a claim or for an order granting summary judgment. Plaintiffs have also moved for summary judgment.
Plaintiffs have alleged four separate grounds upon which the court might find jurisdiction: 1) § 304 of the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Bell v. HoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Kennecott Copper Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, the Project on Clean Air of the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Indiana & Michigan Electric Company v. Environmental Protection Agency, Commonwealth Edison Company v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- United States Steel Corporation v. FriDistrict Court, N.D. Indiana · 1973
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ethyl Corp. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Lead Industries Ass'n v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Lead Industries Association, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, Bunker Hill Company, Intervenor. St. Joe Minerals Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Bunker Hill Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Ethyl Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Ppg Industries, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, E. I. Dupont De Nemours & Company v. Environmental Protection Agency, Nalco Chemical Company v. Environmental Protection Agency, National Petroleum Refiners Association v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. ThomasDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1988
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