Legal Opinion

Sierra Club v. Hickel

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 22, 1972No. Nos. 71-1940, 71-1941PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WEICK, Circuit Judge.

Sierra Club and Citizens for Clean Air and Water filed their complaint in the District Court for declaratory judgment, restraining order and equitable relief in which they sought to nullify a completed exchange of lands between the Secretary of Interior and two public utility companies (Toledo Edison Company and Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co., C.E.I.), made two years previously, claiming that the exchange agreement was improper and unauthorized and in derogation of the Secretary’s statutory duties and void. They further sought to enjoin the Director of the Atomic…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. United States v. Detroit Timber & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Dugan v. RankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Malone v. BowdoinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Hawaii v. GordonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Ness Investment Corporation, and Canyon Lake Resort, Inc. v. United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, and Fred Wirth, ForestsupervisorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  2. COMMONWEALTH OF KY. EX REL. HANCOCK v. RuckelshausDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1973
  3. Frank Carelli v. Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
  4. M & M Transportation Co. v. U. S. Industries, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  5. Town of Superior v. United States Fish & Wildlife ServiceDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2012

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