Legal Opinion
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 10, 1976No. Nos. 75-2259, 76-1181, 76-1245 and 76-1247PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge LEVENTHAL.
LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:
This case involves the pesticides heptachlor and chlordane. Consolidated petitions seek review of an order of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) suspending the registration of those pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)1 for certain uses. The Administrator of EPA issued an order on December 24, 1975. The order prohibited further production of these pesticides for the suspended uses, but permitted the pesticides’ continued production and sale for limited minor uses.…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- International Harvester Co. v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- Ethyl Corp. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
- Industrial Union Department, Afl-Cio v. James D. Hodgson, Secretary, Department of Labor, Environmentaldefense Fund, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. William D. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by32 opinions
- National Labor Relations Board v. Transportation Management Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs v. Greenwich CollieriesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
- Home Box Office, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Professional Baseball, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- United States Lines, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Hapag-Lloyd A. G., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Florida Dept. of Transp. v. JWC Co., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
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