Legal Opinion

Public Citizen v. Steed

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 24, 1984No. 83-1327PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

Section 203 of the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act (the Act), 15 U.S.C. § 1423 (1982), was passed in 1966. It required the development of uniform tire quality grading standards for motor vehicle tires by September, 1968. The primary purpose of section 203 was to provide consumers useful information in selecting tires. Notwithstanding this clear statutory directive, for nine years the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and its agency predecessors (hereinafter referred to as NHTSA or the agency)…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc. v. DonovanSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Allied Local & Regional Manufacturers Caucus v. U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  2. National Ass'n of Broadcasters v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  3. Public Citizen Health Research Group v. TysonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  4. National Black Media Coalition v. Federal Communications Commission, Walt-West Enterprises, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. Farmworker Justice Fund, Inc. v. William E. Brock, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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