Legal Opinion
Burd v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 14, 1982PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
Petitioners Burd, Soanlon and other named members of the Pennsylvania General Assembly1 have filed motions for summary judgment in two oases brought in our original jurisdiction for a declaratory judgment and injunctive relief seeking to prevent the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) from implementing an automobile emission inspection and maintenance program (I/M Program) to control air pollution in the greater Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas.2
The program is the culmination of two federal suits brought against PennDOT and the Department of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Bar Ass'n v. ThornburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Shapp v. SloanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
3Cited by19 opinions
- Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean AirSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Farber v. ENGLECommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- Peters Township School Authority v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air, American Lung Association of Philadelphia, and Montgomery County, Delchester Lung Association, Sierra Club, Pennsylvania Chapter, Friends of the Earth of the Delaware Valley, Citizens' Committee for Environmental Control, Quinn, Kevin, Farrell, Kaysi, Weiss, Ruth G., Klinkner, John, Biez, Elizabeth S., Shulman, Mona v. Commonwealth of Pa., & Train, Russell E., Ind. & as Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Sherlock, William T., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa Dept. Of Transportation, Goddard, Maurice K., Individually and as Secretary of the Pa Dept. Of Environmental Resources, Snyder, Daniel, J., Iii, Individually and as Regional Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Region Iii. United States of America v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and William T. Sherlock, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources and Maurice K. Goddard, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Resources, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Delaware Valley Citizens' Council for Clean Air v. PennsylvaniaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1984
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