Legal Opinion
Village of Elk Grove Village v. James E. Evans, Hp/meacham Road Land Limited Partnership and Cbs, Incorporated, Intervenors
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 25, 1993No. 92-1691PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The Village of Elk Grove, Illinois, brought this suit to enjoin the Corps of Engineers (the relevant officials of whom are the defendants) from granting a permit for the construction of a radio tower in the floodplain of a creek near the village. (Actually there were to be two radio towers side by side, but we can disregard that detail.) The tower was to be built by HP/Meacham Road Land Limited Partnership on land owned by HP, and transferred to Columbia Broadcasting System upon completion. The suit claims that the granting of the permit violated Executive Order 11988,…
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