Legal Opinion

Defenders of Wildlife v. Browner

District Court, D. Arizona

Decided December 21, 1995No. Civ. 93-234 TUC ACMPublishedCited by 253 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

MARQUEZ, Senior District Judge.

A. Background

On January 4, 1995, this Court dismissed Plaintiffs’ action brought under the citizen suit provisions of the Clean Water Act (CWA), § 505(a)(2), 33 U.S.C. 1365(a). Thereafter, the Court vacated its judgment and granted Plaintiffs leave to file an amended complaint to add an unreasonable delay claim under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). Plaintiffs filed their Amended Complaint on May 19, 1995. The parties stipulated to resolve the matter by summary judgment and the motion has been fully briefed by the parties.

Plaintiffs…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Harsco Corp. v. Lucjan ZlotnickiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  2. Above Belt, Inc. v. Mel Bohannan Roofing, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1983
  3. In Re Barr Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
  4. Sierra Club v. Lee M. Thomas, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, American Mining Congress, National Coal Association, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  5. Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Commissioner, Food & Drug Administration, and Aspirin Foundation of America, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by253 opinions

  1. Defenders of Wildlife v. BallardDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1999
  2. Arizona ex rel. Goddard v. Frito-Lay, Inc.District Court, D. Arizona · 2011
  3. Idaho Conservation League v. BrownerDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1997
  4. Center for Biological Diversity v. Bureau of Land ManagementDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2014
  5. (PC) Hunter v. Sacramento CountyDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2025

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