Legal Opinion

Sierra Club, Inc. v. Power Authority

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided April 5, 1994PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

—Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Kenneth Shorter, J.), entered December 12, 1990, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 to annul respondent Power Authority’s determination to enter into certain contracts, denied the application and dismissed the petition, unanimously affirmed.

The broader challenge in this case, which is the subject of *16separate proceedings, is to the proposed construction of hydroelectric dams in Quebec, which is claimed to threaten inundation of tribal lands and wildlife habitat, as well as potential ancillary water quality problems impacting on border…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. New York State Ass'n of Counties v. AxelrodNew York Court of Appeals · 1991
  2. Wing v. CoyneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987
  3. Monteiro v. Town of ColonieAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1990
  4. Abrams v. Public Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
  5. Abrams v. Public Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1984

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Young v. Board of Trustees of the Village of BlasdellAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Metropolitan Museum Historic District Coalition v. De MontebelloAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Price v. County of WestchesterAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1996
  4. Throggs Neck Resident Council, Inc. v. CahillAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2002
  5. South Bronx Clean Air Coalition v. New York State Department of TransportationAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API