Legal Opinion

Communities, Inc. v. Busey

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1992No. Nos. 91-3222, 91-5386PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners, Communities, Inc. and others, seek review of a Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) order approving the Louisville Airport Improvement Plan (“LAIP”). For the reasons that follow, we deny the petition and affirm the FAA’s decision.

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Standiford Field (“SDF”) is centrally located within the city limits of Louisville, Kentucky, in a developed environment, with residential neighborhoods to the north, industrial areas to the south, and various residential and commercial centers or strips to the east and west. Some of the residential neighborhoods,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Robertson v. Methow Valley Citizens CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  5. Citizens Against Burlington, Inc. v. BuseyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Sierra Club v. SlaterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  2. Morongo Band of Mission Indians v. Federal Aviation Administration William Withycombe, Regional Administrator, FaaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. City of Grapevine, Texas v. Department of Transportation, Dallas/fort Worth International Airport Board, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1994
  4. Sierra Club v. SlaterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. Town of Cave Creek v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003

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