Legal Opinion
Harrison Wellford v. William D. Ruckelshaus
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 7, 1971No. 24434_1PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAZELON, Chief Judge:
This is a petition for review of an order of the Secretary of Agriculture,1 refusing to suspend the federal registration for certain purposes of the herbicide known as “2,4,5-T.”
On the basis of recent studies indicating that 2,4,5-T may have serious toxic effects on man, animals, and plants, petitioners2 filed with the Secretary a petition requesting him to take action under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).3 They asked him (1) to issue notices of cancellation commencing the administrative process that might terminate the federal…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. HardinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. HardinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Wait Radio v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- National Air Carrier Association v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Nor-Am Agricultural Products, Inc. v. HardinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
3Cited by27 opinions
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Environmental Defense Fund, Incorporated v. William D. RuckelshausCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency and William D. Ruckelshaus, AdministratorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Frank Irey, Jr., Inc., a Corporation v. Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
- Public Citizen Health Research Group v. Thorne G. Auchter, Assistant Secretary, Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
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