Legal Opinion

James M. Diperri v. Federal Aviation Administration

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 19, 1982No. 81-1468PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs James M. DiPerri and eight other residents of South Boston appeal from the district court’s dismissal of their suit against the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) and the Massachusetts Port Authority (“Massport”) 'for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). Plaintiffs’ complaint alleges that both Massport and the FAA have collaborated for at least the past 15 years, and perhaps the last 22 years, in creating an unreasonable nuisance condition for the citizens of South Boston through the operation of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Burford v. Sun Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Anthony F. McDonald v. Frank A. HallCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  5. Griggs v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1962

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. City of Aurora v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  2. Krueger v. MitchellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  3. Boynton v. CaseyDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1982
  4. Helicopter Ass'n International, Inc. v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2013
  5. City of Aurora v. HuntCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984

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