Legal Opinion
Friends of the Earth v. William T. Coleman, Jr., Secretary U. S. Department of Transportation, Individually and in His Official Capacity
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 10, 1975No. 74-2755PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before CHAMBERS and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges, and THOMPSON, * District Judge.
EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Appellants are conservationists who sought in the district court injunctive and declaratory relief against the federal defendants for an alleged failure to comply with the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) 1 with reference to environmental impact statements. The project with which the appellants were concerned was the construction of a segment of Interstate Highway 5 (1-5) between Sacramento and Stockton, California. The state intervened through…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Scientists' Institute for Public Information, Inc. v. Atomic Energy CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Trout Unlimited v. MortonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Lathan v. BrinegarCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Iowa Citizens for Environmental Quality, Inc. v. John A. Volpe, as Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
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3Cited by37 opinions
- Bruce M. And Dorothy v. Cady v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Coalition for Canyon Preservation v. Karl S. Bowers, Administrator, Federal Highway AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- City of Angoon v. HodelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
- County of Suffolk, County of Nassau, Town of Islip, Town of Hempstead, Town of North Hempstead, Town of Oyster Bay, Town of Huntington, and the Board of Trustees of the Town, of Huntington and Concerned Citizens of Montauk, Inc. v. Secretary of the Interior, National Ocean Industries Association, and New York Gas Group, Intervenor-Defendants-Appellants. The Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Secretary of the Interior, National Ocean Industries Association, National Supply Company, Continental Oil Company, Diamond M. Drilling Company, Digicon, Inc., Dresser Industries, Inc., Houston Oil & Minerals Corporation, Levingston Shipbuilding Company, Murphy Oil Corporation, Ocean Production Company, Transco Companies, Inc. And Zapata Corporation, Intervenor-Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
- County of Suffolk v. Secretary of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
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