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Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Claude S. Brinegar

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 17, 1975No. 74-3490PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PUBLISHED ORDER

Before KOELSCH, BROWNING and WALLACE, Circuit Judges.

Appellants are a non-profit environmental organization and thirteen individuals who live near the San Francisco International Airport. They seek to compel preparation of an environmental impact statement for the airport’s expansion program, contending that such a statement is required by the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq. Specifically, appellants seek to enjoin certain federal officials from committing any more funds to the airport’s expansion program and the City of San Francisco from…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. MortonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1971

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Davis v. MinetaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
  2. William Cronin v. United States Department of AgricultureCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Save Our Sonoran, Inc. v. FlowersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  4. Habitat Education Center v. United States Forest ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. The Sierra Club v. Stanley K. HathawayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978

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