Legal Opinion

Sylvester v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 27, 1989No. Nos. 88-15376, 88-15477 and 88-15604PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

We issued an order on February 23, 1989, modifying a preliminary injunction in *396a suit by Frederic D. Sylvester against the United States Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps), four federal officials (with the Corps, referred to as the “Federal Defendants”), and Perini Land & Development Company (Perini).1 This opinion sets forth our reasoning and supersedes our order of February 23, 1989, with an order vacating the preliminary injunction entirely.

The district court’s injunction, which enjoined all work on a resort complex that Perini is developing, was in response to…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. City of Davis, a Municipal Corporation v. William T. Coleman, Jr., Secretary of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
  3. United States v. Odessa Union Warehouse Co-Op Cecil A. Schell Edward Sewall Marvin KleynCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Thomas v. PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Friends of the Earth v. HintzCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. California Trout v. SchaeferCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. Colorado Wild, Inc. v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 2007
  3. Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics v. United States Forest ServiceDistrict Court, D. Montana · 2010
  4. Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition v. United States Army Corps of EngineersDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2007
  5. Sylvester v. U.S. Army Corps Of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989

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