Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Slater
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 6, 1997No. 96-3295PublishedCited by 145 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYAN, Circuit Judge.
The Sierra Club and other plaintiffs brought suit against federal, state, and municipal officials in their official capacities under numerous federal statutes, seeking to prevent the construction of an urban corridor development project known as the Buckeye Basin Greenbelt Project, also known simply as the Project, in Toledo, Ohio. The centerpiece of the Project is an approximately 3.5-mile-long four-lane highway connecting downtown Toledo and its northern suburbs, and is referred to as the Parkway. Currently, construction on the Project is scheduled to be completed in…
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