Legal Opinion

Environmental Defense Fund Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of United States Army

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 27, 1971No. Civ. A. 2655-69PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

PARKER, District Judge.

The plaintiffs in this proceeding are the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), the Florida Defenders of the Environment (FDE), and certain individual residents of Florida who have benefited and desire to continue to benefit from the hunting, fishing, and other recreational as well as aesthetic advantages of the Oklawaha River ecosystem. They seek preliminary injunctive relief against the Corps of Engineers of the United States Army, Secretary of the Army Stanley R. Resor, and General Frederick B. Clarke, Chief of Engineers, Corps of Engineers, claiming that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Flast v. CohenSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  4. Dugan v. RankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Barlow v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Arlington Coalition on Transportation v. John A. Volpe, Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  2. Environmental Defense Fund v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1972
  3. City of New York v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1972
  4. Carolyn Bradley and Michael Bradley, Infants, by Minerva Bradley, Their Mother and Next Friend v. The School Board of the City of Richmond, VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  5. Sierra Club v. FroehlkeDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1973

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