Legal Opinion
City of New York v. United States Department of Commerce
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 27, 1989No. 88 CV 3474PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
McLAUGHLIN, District Judge.
Defendants move pursuant to Fed.R.Civ. P. 12(bXl) to dismiss this action for want of subject matter jurisdiction. In the alternative, defendants move pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(bX6) or 56(b) for an order dismissing the Complaint. For the reasons discussed below, the motions are denied.
FACTS
The Census Bureau is about to embark on its constitutionally mandated task of conducting the 1990 census. Plaintiffs bring this action challenging the methodology of conducting that census. Defendants object that plaintiffs do not have standing to sue.
Plaintif…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- City of Los Angeles v. LyonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Simon v. Eastern Kentucky Welfare Rights OrganizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Florida House of Representatives, Honorable T.K. Wetherell, Speaker, Cross-Appellant v. United States Department of Commerce, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
- City of New York v. United States Department of CommerceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1990
- Assembly of California v. United States Department of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- Assembly Of The State Of California v. United States Department Of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
- State v. U.S. Dep't of CommerceDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018
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