Legal Opinion

Arnow v. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 3, 1989No. 87-1732PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

The petitioners, various persons residing in Illinois,1 seek review of a final order of the respondent, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), denying their request for issuance of an order to show cause why certain nuclear power plants owned and operated by the intervening respondent, Commonwealth Edison Company (CECo), should not be suspended from operation and retested. The petitioners’ primary concern is that the containments of those nuclear power plants might be inadequate to prevent the spread of radioactive material during a nuclear accident. In denying the…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Florida Power & Light Co. v. LorionSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Torres v. Oakland Scavenger Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Aircraft Owners & Pilots Ass'n v. HinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  2. Board Of Trustees Of Knox County (Indiana) Hospital v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  3. Aircraft Owners And Pilots Association v. David R. HinsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  4. Board of Trustees of Knox County (Indiana) Hospital v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. County of Esmeralda, State of Nevada v. U.S. Department of Energy, County of Inyo, State of California v. U.S. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991

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