Legal Opinion

Forester v. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 1, 1977No. Nos. 75-1292, 75-1298PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge MacKINNON.

MacKINNON, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners seek review of regulations issued by the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) pursuant to the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA), 15 U.S.C. §§ 1261-74 (1970 & Supp. V 1975). These regulations establish standards for the manufacture and labeling of most bicycles, and classify bicycles not complying with the standards as banned hazardous substances.1

The challenged regulations have had a lengthy and convoluted gestation period. Study of the risk of injury presented by bicycles was commenced in…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Willapoint Oysters, Inc. v. EwingCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  3. California Citizens Band Accociation, Incorporated, a Corporation v. United States of America and Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  4. Logansport Broadcasting Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  5. South Terminal Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, and Russell E. Train, Administrator, Massachusetts Port Authority v. Environmental Protection Agency, and Russell E. Train, Administrator, Sears, Roebuck and Co. v. Environmental Protection Agency, Gulf Oil Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Texaco, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, Fitz-Inn Auto Parks, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, Pilgrim Parking Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Marvin A. Meyers, as He is President of Pilgrim Parking Inc., a Massachusetts Corporation v. Environmental Protection Agency, Associated Dry Good Corporation Etc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. C.P. Chemical Company, Inc. v. United States of America and U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987
  2. Aqua Slide 'N' Dive Corp. v. Consumer Product Safety CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Toy Manufacturers of America, Inc. v. Consumer Product Safety CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. Bruce Brown and Daniel Charest v. Department of Justice and Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  5. Bedford County Memorial Hospital v. HecklerDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1984

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