Legal Opinion

Friends of Tims Ford v. Tennessee Valley Authority

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 6, 2009No. 08-5706PublishedCited by 59 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

DAMON J. KEITH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Friends of Tims Ford (“FTF”) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of its case on summary judgment for want of standing. FTF is an unincorporated association of individuals, families, and homeowners’ associations, who own property adjoining the Tims Ford Reservoir (“Reservoir”) or in adjacent communities, and are concerned about the environmental impact of land development near the Reservoir and the environmental impact of increased boating on, and community use of, Reservoir water. FTF seeks declaratory and injunctive relief…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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3Cited by59 opinions

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