Legal Opinion

Citizens for Balanced Environment and Transportation, Inc., Plaintiffs v. John A. Volpe

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 9, 1981No. 489, Docket 80-6148PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant, Citizens for Balanced Environment and Transportation (CBET), a citizens’ group, appeals the decision of Judge T. F. Gilroy Daly of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, vacating an injunction that .has been in effect since 1972. The injunction which had been entered on July 17, 1972 by then District Judge Jon O. Newman prohibited responsible agencies from further construction of a U. S. highway in Connecticut until an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) had been prepared pursuant to § 102(2)(C) of the National…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Kleppe v. Sierra ClubSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Strycker's Bay Neighborhood Council, Inc. v. KarlenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  5. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., and the State of New York, Intervenor-Appellant v. Howard H. Callaway, as Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Apex Oil Company v. Vanguard Oil & Service Co. Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  3. Latin Americans for Social & Economic Development v. Administrator of the Federal Highway AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2014
  4. Citizens Committee Against Interstate Route 675 v. LewisDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1982
  5. County of Bergen v. DoleDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1985

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