Legal Opinion
State of La. v. Lee
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided September 14, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-6126PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
McNAMARA, District Judge.
This litigation arises out of the five-year extension of six shell dredging permits issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) pursuant to the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. § 403, and the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1344. The permits allow four shell dredging companies to dredge in two areas of southern Louisiana. The “Gulf Coast Area”, consists of the Gulf of Mexico, East and West Cote Blanche, Four League and Vermilion Bays. The “Lake Area”, consists of Lakes Pontchartrain and Maurepas.
The Plaintiffs, comprised of the State of…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Massachusetts v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- National Licorice Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Strycker's Bay Neighborhood Council, Inc. v. KarlenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Denis Hanly v. Richard G. Kleindienst, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by6 opinions
- State of Louisiana v. Colonel Robert C. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Kelley ex rel. Michigan v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1985
- State Ex Rel. Guste v. LeeDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1986
- Coalition on Sensible Transportation Inc. v. DoleDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1986
- Dickman v. City of Santa FeDistrict Court, D. New Mexico · 1989
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