Legal Opinion
Clark v. Volpe
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 29, 1972No. Civ. A. 72-541PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
R. BLAKE WEST, District Judge.
REASONS FOR JUDGMENT
Plaintiffs, six individuals and two non-profit corporations, bring this class action for injunctive relief, seeking to delay, and ultimately to prevent, the construction of a federal-aid highway known as 1-610 through City Park, in the City of New Orleans. Plaintiffs, claiming to represent a class of individuals who use the park frequently and are interested in its development, allege that defendants, John A. Volpe, Secretary of Transportation of the United States of America, and Leon Gary, Director of the Department of Highways, State of…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Galliher v. CadwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
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3Cited by47 opinions
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