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Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago v. United States Department of the Navy

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided September 21, 1989No. 88 C 5407PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

MORAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago (MSD) brings this action against the United States Department of the Navy (government) alleging a failure to comply with the terms and conditions of a sewer discharge permit. We have before us the government’s motion to dismiss the entire case for want of subject matter jurisdiction and a separate motion to dismiss count III. For the following reasons, we deny the government’s motion to dismiss.

FACTS

The MSD is a unit of Illinois local government and has authority over discharges to its sewer…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Environmental Protection Agency v. California Ex Rel. State Water Resources Control BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. AultSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Hancock v. TrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Parola v. WeinbergerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. McLellan Ecological Seepage Situation v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, E.D. California · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  2. United States v. $10,000.00 in United States FundsDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 1994
  3. Sierra Club v. LujanDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1990
  4. Colorado Wild, Inc. v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2000
  5. Sierra Club v. LujanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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