Legal Opinion
Simmans v. Grant
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided January 22, 1974No. Civ. A. 73-H-927PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND OPINION
CARL O. BUE, Jr., District Judge.
I
The Environmental Contentions
The plaintiffs bring a class action against the defendants, particularly the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, 1 seeking to enjoin further construction of a channel improvement project located in Brazos County, Texas. It is alleged that the defendants have failed to comply with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4331 et seq., by reason of their failure to prepare an environmental impact statement. The law is still…
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- Denis Hanly v. Richard G. Kleindienst, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Save Our Ten Acres v. Rod Kreger, Acting Administrator, General Services AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Denis Hanly v. John M. Mitchell, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Mid-Shiawassee County Concerned Citizens v. TrainDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1976
- Texas Committee On Natural Resources v. BerglandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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