Legal Opinion
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Blum
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 27, 1978No. Civ. A. 78-0577PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GESELL, District Judge.
This is an action to set aside a ruling of the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) which grants in part an application of the State of Mississippi under Section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (“FIFRA”), as amended, 7 U.S.C. § 136 et seq. (1976), requesting permission to distribute and apply for one year a chemical known as Ferriamicide for the control of the imported fire ant. The matter comes before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment. Numerous issues are presented which have been hotly contested by the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- United States v. Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures (SCRAP)Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Home Box Office, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Professional Baseball, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by36 opinions
- Sierra Club v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, National Coal Association, Alabama Power Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership v. SalazarCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2010
- Public Service Commission v. Patuxent Valley Conservation LeagueCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- Fund for Animals v. WilliamsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2005
- Tafas v. DudasDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2008
31 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.