Legal Opinion
National Audubon Society, Inc. v. Johnson
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 30, 1970No. Civ. A. 69-C-209PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
GARZA, District Judge.
This suit was filed by the National Audubon Society, Inc., a New York corporation, authorized to do business in the state of Texas. The suit is for the purpose of having this Court stop the dredging of certain bays in the state of Texas for shell. It claims that this Court has jurisdiction of their cause of action under Title 28, Sections 1331, 1332, 2201 and 2202, of the United States Code. Those being sued are Pearce Johnson, the Chairman, and L. P. Gilvin and Harry Jersig, members, of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission. Other individual…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
- Reetz v. BozanichSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- City of Meridian v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Worcester County Trust Co. v. RileySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Overby v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Yonofsky v. WernickDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- Abbott v. CITY OF PRINCETON, TEX., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1986
- Ezer v. FuchslochCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1979
- Le Vaomatua v. American Samoa GovernmentHigh Court of American Samoa · 1992
- Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1971