Legal Opinion
The First National Bank of Chicago v. Elliot Richardson, Attorney-General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 13, 1973No. 73-1573PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPRECHER, Circuit Judge.
The issue on appeal is whether the construction of the partially-completed federal parking garage and detention center in Chicago should be enjoined pending the preparation of a detailed environmental impact statement or whether the General Services Administration (GSA) has satisfied the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) by issuing a detailed “environmental assessment” intended to show that this “major Federal action” is not one “significantly affecting the quality of the human environment.”
Inasmuch as the construction of the Chicago…
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