Legal Opinion

New England Legal Foundation v. Douglas M. Costle

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 24, 1981No. 1595, Docket 79-6202PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal, originally argued in our Court in April 1980, was from a judgment entered in the District of Connecticut, Jon O. Newman, Circuit Judge, sitting by designation, which dismissed, for failure to state a claim on which relief could be granted, appellants’ complaint seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Administrator and Regional II Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and against the Long Island Lighting Company (LILCO) based upon alleged violations of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 7401-7642 (Supp. II 1978), and the federal common law of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Middlesex County Sewerage Authority v. National Sea Clammers Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. City of Milwaukee v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Illinois v. City of MilwaukeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Manchester Environmental Coalition and Michael Dworkin v. Environmental Protection Agency and Douglas Costle, AdministratorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Connecticut v. American Elec. Power Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  2. Commonwealth of Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, State of Connecticut, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
  3. North Carolina, Ex Rel. Cooper v. Tennessee Valley AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010
  4. The Connecticut Fund for the Environment, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency, National Retail Merchants Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  5. Council of Commuter Organizations v. Metropolitan Transportation AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982

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