Legal Opinion

Robert MacHt v. Samuel K. Skinner, Secretary, Department of Transportation

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 12, 1990No. 90-5017PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Chief Judge WALD.

WALD, Chief Judge:

Appellants, Robert Macht, Lois Macht, and the Robert E. Lee Park Defense Fund, Inc. and its members, sued Samuel K. Skinner, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, and various other state and federal officials to enjoin construction of the Central Baltimore Light Rail Line, alleging that state and federal officials failed to comply with § 4(f) of the Department of Transportation Act, 49 U.S.C. § 303, and the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq., and rules and regulations…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Taxpayers Watchdog, Inc. v. Ralph L. Stanley, Administrator, Urban Mass Transportation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. District of Columbia, a Municipal Corporation v. Air Florida, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  5. Weinberger v. Catholic Action of Hawaii/Peace Education ProjectSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Coalition for Underground Expansion v. MinetaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
  2. Fund for Animals, Inc. v. LujanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. Karst Environmental Education & Protection, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007
  4. Sierra Club v. United States Army Corps of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2015
  5. Citizens Against Rails-To-Trails v. Surface Transportation BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2001

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