Legal Opinion
Harlem Valley Transportation Ass'n v. Stafford
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 21, 1973No. 73 Civ. 1330PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANKEL, District Judge.
Plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief against alleged violations of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969, 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq. (1970) (“NEPA”), in the procedures attendant upon abandonments of rail lines under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The plaintiffs are an array of public-interest corporations and associations, business corporations, and individuals variously interested in continued rail service, the quality of the air they breathe, and the quality of their environment more generally. They invoke the jurisdiction…
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