Legal Opinion
Sierra Club v. Salazar
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 11, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2010-1513PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
REGGIE B. WALTON, United States District Judge
The legal battle in this case traces its roots to a historical battle over organized labor. 1 In late August and early September 1921, Blair Mountain, located in Logan County, West Virginia, played host to an armed conflict between coal miners and strikebreakers. This battle, known as the Battle of Blair Mountain, is the largest armed labor conflict in United States history. The Battle of Blair Mountain was the culmination of a labor union’s unsuccessful years-long struggle to unionize miners in southwestern West Virginia…
2Cases cited50 opinions
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- Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Christensen v. Harris CountySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
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