Legal Opinion
Chemung County v. Dole
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided October 28, 1986No. Nos. 211, 210, Dockets 86-6135, 86-6155PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:
This dispute, before us for the second time, involves two New York counties seeking to be designated as the site of a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) facility. The controversy grew out of the FAA’s announcement, after a lengthy bidding process, that an Automated Flight Service Station (AFSS) would be located in Buffalo and built by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA).
Following the FAA’s May 29, 1985 announcement, Chemung County, a disappointed bidder for the flight station, filed suit against the FAA seeking a declaratory judgment that…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Delta Data Systems Corporation v. William H. Webster, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and System Development Corporation, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
- Airco, Inc. v. Energy Research and Development Administration, and Cryogenic Technology, Inc., InterveningCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Chemung County v. DoleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- Town of Orangetown v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
3Cited by3 opinions
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