Legal Opinion
County of Suffolk v. Secretary of Interior
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 26, 1977No. Nos. 75-C-208 and 76-C-1229PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEINSTEIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs seek an order disallowing trial court costs pursuant to Rule 54(d) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Costs in this case are substantial. If the motion is not granted they would be paid by the citizens of the counties of Nassau and Suffolk and by the members of the Concerned Citizens of Montauk, Inc. and the Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. These later public service organizations devoted their limited resources to litigating questions of significant public importance involving protection of the environment. Because…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Chicago Sugar Co. v. American Sugar Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1949
- McDonnell v. American Leduc Petroleums, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
- Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Continental Air Lines, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Christoforou v. Ryder Truck Rental, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
- Citizens for Balanced Environment and Transportation, Inc., Plaintiffs v. John A. VolpeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- American Key Corp. v. Cumberland AssociatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1984
- Miller v. Cudahy Co.District Court, D. Kansas · 1987
- BLACK HILLS ALLIANCE, ETC. v. Regional ForesterDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1981
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