Legal Opinion
Sierra Club, a Corporation v. Robert F. Froehlke, Secretary of the Army
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 23, 1976No. 75-1252PublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TALBOT SMITH, Senior District Judge.
This case is an appeal from a district court judgment denying injunctive and declaratory relief. The plaintiffs-appellants, Sierra Club and several named individuals, seek to enjoin construction of the Meramec Park Lake Dam and any other dams planned in the Meramec Basin. The District Court denied such relief. We affirm.
The original complaint in this action was filed on September 25, 1972 to halt construction of the Meramec Park Dam and any other proposed dams in the Meramec Basin. The plaintiffs included Sierra Club, a nonprofit California corporation, the…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Rogers C. B. Morton, in His Official Capacity as Secretary of the Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Calvert Cliffs' Coordinating Committee, Inc. v. United States Atomic Energy Commission and United States of America, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company, Intervenor. Calvert Cliffs' Coordinating Committee, Inc. v. United States Atomic Energy Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Scientists' Institute for Public Information, Inc. v. Atomic Energy CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of the United States ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- Coleman v. Conservation Society of Southern Vermont, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by78 opinions
- Cabinet Mountains Wilderness/scotchman's Peak Grizzly Bears v. R. Max Peterson, U. S. Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. James G. Watt, Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. James G. Watt, Atlantic Richfield Company, Intervenor-DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
- County of Suffolk, County of Nassau, Town of Islip, Town of Hempstead, Town of North Hempstead, Town of Oyster Bay, Town of Huntington, and the Board of Trustees of the Town, of Huntington and Concerned Citizens of Montauk, Inc. v. Secretary of the Interior, National Ocean Industries Association, and New York Gas Group, Intervenor-Defendants-Appellants. The Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Secretary of the Interior, National Ocean Industries Association, National Supply Company, Continental Oil Company, Diamond M. Drilling Company, Digicon, Inc., Dresser Industries, Inc., Houston Oil & Minerals Corporation, Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Murphy Oil Corporation, Ocean Production Company, Transco Companies, Inc. And Zapata Corporation, Intervenor-Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- County of Suffolk v. Secretary of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- Society Hill Towers Owners' Association v. Edward G. RendellCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2000
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