Commonwealth v. Bethlehem Steel Corp.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
*583OPINION OF THE COURT
ROBERTS, Justice.
This is an appeal from an order of the Commonwealth Court overruling preliminary objections of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation (Bethlehem) to the petition of the Department of Environmental Resources (DER) seeking enforcement of a consent order.1 The order provides that, in certain circumstances, Bethlehem may apply to DER for modification, and that any action taken on such an application can be appealed to the Environmental Hearing Board (EHB) and the courts. The question before us today is whether the Commonwealth Court has jurisdiction to entertain an…
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2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. Philadelphia National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Train v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Commonwealth v. Monumental Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Ricci v. Chicago Mercantile ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Empire Sanitary Landfill, Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
- Commonwealth, Department of Environmental Resources v. Peggs Run Coal Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Commonwealth v. CowardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
- Jackson v. Centennial School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
- Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ProtectionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2017
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