Legal Opinion

Industrial Liaison Committee of Niagara Falls Area Chamber of Commerce v. Williams

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 12, 1988PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Bellacosa, J.

This case is about the State regulating the quality of its waters and preventing direct pollution of those waters by industrial users and dischargers. A wave of environmental acronyms and jargon, and the "high tech” complexity of this matter, could easily becloud the fundamental issue: Did the Department of Environmental Conservation (the Department), in its procedures for and promulgation of amended regulations as to water quality standards, violate statutory requirements of notice and of meaningful opportunity to be heard? We agree with the lower courts, but…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Jackson v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Aldrich v. PattisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  4. Town of Mamaroneck PBA, Inc. v. New York State Public Employment Relations BoardNew York Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Coalition Against Lincoln West, Inc. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  5. Otsego 2000, Inc. v. Planning Board of OtsegoAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1991

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