Legal Opinion
Louisiana Environmental Society, Inc. v. Coleman
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1976No. 76-1686PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge:
Once again this court must resolve whether the Louisiana Department of Highways (Highway Department) and the Secretary of the Department of Transportation have adequately complied with the various statutes which govern their attempt to bridge a significant recreational area, Cross Lake, as part of a highway construction project. All operative facts concerning this litigation are detailed in our previous opinion affirming the denial of a preliminary injunction, Louisiana Environmental Society, Inc. v. Coleman, 524 F.2d 930 (5th Cir. 1975), and in the lower court opinion…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Union Electric Co. v. Environmental Protection AgencySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Save Our Ten Acres v. Rod Kreger, Acting Administrator, General Services AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Named Individual Members of the San Antonio Conservation Society v. The Texas Highway Department, and the United States Department OftransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Monroe County Conservation Council, Inc. v. VolpeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Coalition on Sensible Transportation, Inc. v. Elizabeth DoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- Druid Hills Civic Ass'n v. Federal Highway AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Sierra Club, a Nonprofit California Corporation v. The United States Department of Transportation the Federal Aviation Administration Elizabeth Hanford Dole, Individually and as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation J. Lynn Helms, Individually and as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Frontier Airlines, Inc., a Nevada Corp. Jackson Hole Airport Board, an Agency Organized Under the Laws of the State of Wyoming, Sierra Club, a Nonprofit California Corporation v. The United States Department of Transportation the Federal Aviation Administration Elizabeth Hanford Dole, Individually and as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation J. Lynn Helms, Individually and as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration Western Airlines, Inc., a Delaware Corporation Jackson Hole Airport Board, an Agency Organized Under the Laws of the State of WyomingCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- The National Wildlife Federation v. Brock AdamsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
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