Legal Opinion
Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Ass'n v. Andrus
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided January 21, 1980No. Civ. A. 78-0224-BPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY JUDGEMENT AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.
1. This action arises under the Constitution and statutes of the United States. This Court has jurisdiction of this action under Title 28 U.S.C. sections 1331 and 2201.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
This is an action in which plaintiffs seek a judgment declaring that various provisions of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977, 30 U.S.C. §§ 1201-1328, are unconstitutional and an injunction to prevent the Secretary of the Department of the Interior from enforcing those provisions. Plaintiffs, including…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Fuentes v. ShevinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Village of Euclid v. Ambler Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Weinberger v. SalfiSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Hodel v. Virginia Surface Mining & Reclamation Assn., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
- United Transportation Union v. Long Island Rail Road Company and Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Historic Green Springs, Inc. v. BerglandDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1980
- Blackhawk Mining Company, Inc. v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary, Department of the Interior and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1983
- Maynard C. Graham and Graham Brothers Coal Co. v. Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and EnforcementCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
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