Legal Opinion

Citizens to Save Spencer County v. United States Environmental Protection Agency

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided March 27, 1979No. Nos. 78-1002, 78-1239, 78-1331, 78-1401, 78-1525, Part I, 78-1557, 78-1590, Part I, 78-1604, 78-1610, Part I, 78-1626, 78-1703, 78-1810, Part I, 78-1815, Part I, 78-1819, Part I, 78-1826, 1838, Part I, and 78-1839, Part IPublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OUTLINE OF THE OPINION

Citizens to Save Spencer County v. EPA

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Introduction____________________________________________________ 36

I. BACKGROUND TO THE PRESENT LITIGATION ______________ 37

A. Statutory Inconsistency__________________________________ 37

B. Administrative Interpretation and Action-------------------- 40

C. Litigation________________________________________'------ 43

D. Continuing Administrative Action-------------------------- 43

II. THE FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR A HARMONIOUS CONSTRUCTION OF SECTIONS 165 AND 168___________________________ 46

A. Relative Weight to be Afforded the Two…

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  4. Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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