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Chelsea Neighborhood Associations v. United States Postal Service and E. T. Klassen, Individually and as Postmaster General
nepa's 'alternatives' discussion is subject to a construction of reasonableness
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Anderson & Middleton Lumber Co. v. Quinault Indian Nation
See Quinault Allottee Assoc. v. United States, 485 F.2d 1391, 1395 (Ct. Cl. 1973). cert denied, 416 U.S. 961 (1974).
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Short v. United States
See Jessie Short, et al., v. United States, 202 Ct.Cl. 870, 884 , 486 F.2d 561, 568 (1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1981 , 40 L.Ed.2d 313 (1974) (Short I) (establishing liability of the defendant United States); Jessie Short, et al. v. United States, 228 Ct.Cl. 535, 550-51 , 661 F.2d 150, 158-59 (1981), cert. denied, 455 U.S. 1034 , 102 S.Ct. 1738 , 72 L.Ed.2d 153 (1982) (Short II) (directing the trial judge to develop standards to determine which plaintiffs were “Indians of the Reservation” entitled to recover); Jessie Short, et al. v. United States, 719 F.2d 1133 (Fed.Cir.1…
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Board of Education of Community Unit School District 303 v. City of West Chicago
See Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 466-67, n. 8 (9th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed. 2d 312 (1974).
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City of Angoon, the Sierra Club, the Wilderness Society, Plaintiffs v. Donald Hodel, Secretary of the Interior, Shee Atika, Inc. And Sealaska Corp., City of Angoon, the Sierra Club, the Wilderness Society, Plaintiffs v. Donald Hodel, Secretary of the Interior, and Shee Atika, Inc.
Vermont Yankee, 435 U.S. at 551 , 98 S.Ct. at 1215 (quoting Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Morton, 458 F.2d 827, 837-38 (D.C.Cir.1972)); see Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974). 25 Before reissuing the permit for the log transfer facility, the Corps spent nineteen months preparing an EIS that is over 120 pages long, exclusive of maps, diagrams, and appendices.
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City of Angoon v. Hodel
Vermont Yankee, 435 U.S. at 551 , 98 S.Ct. at 1215 (quoting Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Morton, 458 F.2d 827, 837-38 (D.C.Cir.1972)); see Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974).
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Horn v. International Business Machines Corp.
“Not every conceivable environmental impact, mitigating measure or alternative must be identified and addressed before a FEIS will satisfy the substantive requirements of SEQRA (see, Coalition Against Lincoln W. v City of New York, supra, p 491; Matter of Environmental Defense Fund v Flacke, supra) * * * The degree of detail with which each factor must be discussed will vary, of course, with the circumstances and nature of each proposal (Webster Assoc. v Town of Webster, 59 NY2d 220, 228 ; accord, Life of Land v Brinegar, 485 F2d 460, 473, cert denied 416 US 961 ).
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Ashwood Manor Civic Ass'n v. Dole
See Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 468 (9th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974).
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Aldrich v. Pattison
The degree of detail with which each factor must be discussed will vary, of course, with the circumstances and nature of each proposal (Webster Assoc. v Town of Webster, 59 NY2d 220, 228 ; accord, Life of Land v Brinegar, 485 F2d 460, 473, cert denied 416 US 961 ).
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Pennsylvania Protect Our Water & Environmental Resources, Inc. v. Appalachian Regional Commission
See Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir.) cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1973). 10.
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Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Indians v. United States
See, Jessie Short v. United States, 202 Ct. Cl. 870 , 486 F.2d 561 (1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 (1974); Hoopa Valley Tribe v. United States, 219 Ct. Cl. 492 , 596 F.2d 435 (1979); Jessie Short v. United States, defendant, and Hoopa Valley Tribe, defendant-intervenor, 228 Ct. Cl. 535 , 661 F. 2d 150 (1981).
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D. C. Federation of Civic Associations v. Adams
See Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974); Movement Against Destruction v. Trainor, 400 F.Supp. 533, 554 (D.Md.1975). .
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Butler Ex Rel. Butler v. Circulus, Inc.
See, Wellman v. Pacer Oil Company, 504 S.W.2d 55, 58 (Mo.banc 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1981 , 40 L.Ed.2d 313 (1974) (act of gas station employee shooting customer held not within scope of employment as a matter of law); Henderson v. Laclede Radio Inc., 506 S.W.2d 434, 437 [2] (Mo.1974) (act of beating and kicking debtor over $15 debt at chance meeting at 4 a.m. not within scope of employment).
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Seattle Audubon Society v. Lyons
See also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 467 (9th Cir.1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974).
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Sierra Club v. Marsh
See also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460 (CA9 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 [ 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 ] (1974).
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Sierra Club v. Froehlke
South Louisiana Environmental Council, Inc. v. Sand, 629 F.2d 1005, 1014 (5th Cir.1980). “[A] divergence of viewpoints among experts ... does not render an impact statement inadequate.” Id.; see also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1973).
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Sierra Club v. Froehlke
South Louisiana Environmental Council, Inc. v. Sand, 629 F.2d 1005, 1014 (5th Cir.1980). "[A] divergence of viewpoints among experts ... does not render an impact statement inadequate." Id.; see also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1973). 30 The Sierra Club also faults the Corps for its treatment of the effect of the project on the nutrient flow to the estuary below the project.
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Suburban O'Hare Commission v. Dole
See, e.g., Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974); Citizens Airport Committee of Chesterfield County v. Volpe, 351 F.Supp. 52 (E.D.Va.1972).
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Crosby v. Young
See also, Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974).
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Ross
See, e.g., Quinault Allottee Association v. United States, 197 Ct. Cl. 134, 140 , 453 F. 2d 1272, 1276 (1972), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 (1974); Crone v. United States, 210 Ct. Cl. 499, 515-516 , 538 F. 2d 875, 886 , modified, 210 Ct. Cl. 748 (1976).
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Hart & Miller Islands Area Environmental Group, Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of United States Army
See also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460 (CA9 1973), cert, denied, 416 U.S. 961 [ 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 ] (1974).
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Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.
See also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F. 2d 460 (CA9 1973), cert. denied, 416 U. S. 961 (1974).
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Monroe County Conservation Council, Inc. v. Brock Adams
However, the Department of Transportation was not "obligated 'to consider in detail each and every conceivable variation of the alternatives stated'; it 'need only set forth those alternatives "sufficient(ly) to permit a reasoned choice".' " Coalition for Responsible Regional Development v. Coleman, 555 F.2d 398, 400 (4th Cir. 1977) (quoting Brooks v. Coleman, 518 F.2d 17, 19 (9th Cir. 1975)); see also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974).
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Monroe County Conservation Council, Inc. v. Adams
However, the Department of Transportation was not “obligated ‘to consider in detail each and every conceivable variation of the alternatives stated’; it ‘need only set forth those alternatives “sufficiently] to permit a reasoned choice”.’ ” Coalition for Responsible Regional Development v. Coleman, 555 F.2d 398, 400 (4th Cir. 1977) (quoting Brooks v. Coleman, 518 F.2d 17, 19 (9th Cir. 1975)); see also Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 472 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974).
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Township of Ridley v. Blanchette
See, e. g., Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 465 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974); Town of Groton v. Laird, 353 F.Supp. 344 (D.Conn. 1972).
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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Callaway
See, e. g., Life of the Land v. Brinegar, 485 F.2d 460, 470-472 (9th Cir. 1973), cert. denied, 416 U.S. 961 , 94 S.Ct. 1979 , 40 L.Ed.2d 312 (1974); Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Morton, 148 U.S.App.D.C. 5 , 458 F.2d *1289 827, 834-838 (1972); I-291 Why?
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Turner
v.
Haynes, Warden
v.
Haynes, Warden
No. 73-6056.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Apr 22, 1974.
C. A. 4th Cir. Certiorari denied..
Mr. Justice Douglas would grant certiorari.