Legal Opinion
Marie Theriault v. The Honorable Joseph E. Brennan
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 12, 1981No. 80-1349, 80-1450PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants, a class of low-income residents of the State of Maine, appeal a decision of the district court 488 F.Supp. 286 holding that state officials, including defendant governor, did not violate the maintenance of effort requirement of the federal Energy Crisis Assistance Program (ECAP) by not funding special state legislation enacted to supplement the federal low income-heating program.
The issue on cross-appeal is standing. 1 The State of Maine has participated each winter since 1976 in the ECAP, operated by the federal Community Services Administration…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Duke Power Co. v. Carolina Environmental Study Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Juidice v. VailSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Orr v. OrrSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- N. A. A. C. P., Boston Chapter v. Patricia Harris, Latinos Unidos De Chelsea en Accion, Inc. v. Patricia Harris, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Katherine Amen, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. City of Dearborn, a Municipal Corporation, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- In Re Dein Host, Inc., Debtor. Joseph D. Pignato v. Dein Host, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Lawrence Nickerson v. Matco Tools Corporation, a Division of the Jacobs Manufacturing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
- Peter G. Eikenberry v. Nicholas P. CallahanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Bangor Baptist Church v. Maine, Department of Educational & Cultural ServicesDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1982
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