Legal Opinion
Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., Committee for Leaving the Environment of America Natural, Glenn H. Clemmer, G. Randall Grace, and F. Glenn Liming v. Clifford R. Alexander, Secretary, Dept. Of the Army, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Dept. Of the Army, and Major General John Morris, Chief of Engineers, Dept. Of the Army, Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, State of Alabama and Tombigbee Valley Development Authority, Intervening Defendants- Louisville and Nashville Railroad v. Clifford R. Alexander, Secretary, Dept. Of the Army, the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Dept. Of the Army, and Major General John Morris, Chief of Engineers, Dept. Of the Army, Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District, Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority, State of Alabama, and Tombigbee Valley Development Authority, Intervening Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 22, 1980No. 79-2684PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
614 F.2d 474
14 ERC 1289, 10 Envtl. L. Rep. 20,302
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., Committee for Leaving the
Environment of America Natural, Glenn H. Clemmer,
G. Randall Grace, and F. Glenn Liming,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Clifford R. ALEXANDER, Secretary, Dept. of the Army, the
United States Army Corps of Engineers, Dept. of the Army,
and Major General John Morris, Chief of Engineers, Dept. of
the Army, Defendants-Appellees,
Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District,
Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development
Authority, State of Alabama and
Tombigbee Valley Development
Authority,
Intervening
Defendant…
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