Legal Opinion
Club v. Peterson
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 13, 1983No. Nos. 82-4489, 82-4490PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MERRILL, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Sierra Club seeks an injunction requiring the United States Forest Service to cease the spraying of the herbicide 2,4-D on Forest Service lands in Del Norte and Humboldt Counties, California, without having first complied with state permit requirements or having secured a presidential order exempting it from such compliance.1 The District Court dismissed the action and the Sierra Club appeals.
In 1947, Congress enacted the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (“FIFRA”), which was completely revised by the Federal Environmental Pesticide Control…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Chrysler Corp. v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Barlow v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- 21 Fair empl.prac.cas. 605, 21 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 30,443 Legal Aid Society of Alameda County Stephen E. Ronfeldt Linda Castillo Delores Luster John Stafford Isadore Payne Western Regional Job Council v. Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of the United States Department of Labor Philip Davis, Acting Director of the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Earl L. Butz, Secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture William Gladden, Chief, Contract Compliance Division, Office of Equal Opportunity, United States Department of Agriculture, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, on Behalf of Its Affected Members, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellants. Legal Aid Society of Alameda County v. Ncc Food Corporation, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant. Legal Aid Society of Alameda County v. Del Monte Corporation, Defendants-Intervenors-Appellants. Legal Aid Society of Alameda County v. Cpc International, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant. Legal Aid Society of Alameda County v. Carnation Company, H. J. Heinz Company, Sunshine Biscuits, Inc., Bell Brand Foods, Inc., Defendants-Intervenors-Appellants. Legal Aid Society of Alameda County v. Granny Goose Foods, Inc., Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant. Legal Aid Society of Alameda County v. Golden Grain MacAroni Co., and Its Division, Ghirardelli Chocolate, Inc., Defendants-Intervenors-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- County of Alameda v. Caspar W. Weinberger, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- California v. WattCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
3Cited by14 opinions
- District of Columbia v. Sierra ClubDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996
- Carlos Soler v. Roger F. Scott, Warden, Fci-Safford, Az United States Bureau of Prisons U.S. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Oregon Environmental Council v. KunzmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Defenders of Wildlife v. Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1988
- Rodney Alder, Rita Alder, Marden Alder, Sharon Alder, Estate of Elbert Alder, and Beaulah Alder v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
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