Legal Opinion

Southeast Legal Defense Group v. Adams

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1981No. Nos. 78-2442, 78-2450 and 78-2516PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAKASUGI, District Judge:

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs, consisting of nineteen (19) individuals and one association, initiated suit in the District Court of Oregon seeking injunctive and declaratory relief against federal (“federal defendants”) and state highway officials, the State of Oregon through the State Highway Commission and members thereof (“state defendants”) in their individual and official capacities, to enjoin the construction of the Mount Hood Freeway. Plaintiffs contend that the freeway, if constructed, would have either displaced plaintiffs or irreparably damaged their neighborhood.

The…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  4. Hagans v. LavineSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Hutto v. FinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by50 opinions

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  3. Johnny L. Spain v. Louis Mountanos, and Kenneth Cory, Controller, of the State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Coalition for Basic Human Needs v. Edward J. KingCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982
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