Legal Opinion
City of Irving v. Federal Aviation Administration
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided December 28, 1981No. CA 3-81-0947-RPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
BUCHMEYER, District Judge.
This suit involves a controversy and a dilemma concerning runway 13L — the northwest-southeast diagonal, “crosswind” runway — at the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport (“DFW”).
The controversy is not new. It began even before DFW was opened. And this decision — which denies the plaintiffs’ request for a temporary injunction prohibiting tests for a limited 60-day period of a revised south departure path for runway 13L — will not end the controversy. It will continue, after the tests end on August 9, in public hearings and in proceedings before the DFW…
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