Legal Opinion

Center for Auto Safety v. William M. Cox, Individually, and as Federal Highway Administrator

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 14, 1978No. 76-1922PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by ROBB, Circuit Judge.

ROBB, Circuit Judge.

In this action, begun in the District Court by Center for Auto Safety, the court held that the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) is an advisory committee to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) within the meaning of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), 5 U.S.C. App. I. Center for Auto Safety v. Tiemann, 414 F.Supp. 215 (D.D.C.1976). The Federal Highway Administrator appeals.

AASHTO is an organization of state and federal transportation officials, established in 1914, to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Nader v. BaroodyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1975
  2. Center for Auto Safety v. TiemannDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1976

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Natural Resources Defense Council v. PenaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  2. Community for Creative Non-Violence v. Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Secretary, H.U.DCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  3. Seattle Audubon Society v. LyonsDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1994
  4. Physicians' Education Network, Inc., for and on Behalf of Its Members v. The Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
  5. Sofamor Danek Group, Inc. v. GausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995

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