Legal Opinion
Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air v. Pennsylvania
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 1, 1982No. 81-2011PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
Two groups of Pennsylvania legislators appeal from the denial of their motions to intervene as defendants in an action seeking injunctive relief against violations of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 7401 et seq. We affirm.
The action in which the Pennsylvania legislators seek to intervene is a consolidation of two lawsuits filed by the Delaware Valley Citizens’ Council for Clean Air (Delaware Valley) and the United States, in which they sought to compel defendants Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Pennsylvania…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air, American Lung Association of Philadelphia, and Montgomery County, Delchester Lung Association, Sierra Club, Pennsylvania Chapter, Friends of the Earth of the Delaware Valley, Citizens' Committee for Environmental Control, Quinn, Kevin, Farrell, Kaysi, Weis, Ruth G., Klinkner, John, Biez, Elizabeth S., Shulman, Mona v. Commonwealth of Pa., and Train, Russell E., Ind. And as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Sherlock, William T., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Transportation, Goddard, Maurice K., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa. Dept. Of Environmental Resources, Snyder, Daniel, J., Iii, Individually and as Regional Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Region Iii. United States of America v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and William T. Sherlock, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources and Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources. Appeal of Representatives Fred Belardi, and Senator Edward P. Zemprelli, Applicants-IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
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