United States Eighth Circuit

In a suit by a city alleging that the US Dep't of Transportation insufficiently considered the economic and environmental impact of the construction of a sound wall by failing to comply with the procedural requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act, summary judgment for defendant is reversed and remanded where the district court failed to properly consider whether plaintiffs had standing to bring the suit.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/19/2007
• Published 07/19/2007

Judges

• BEAM, Circuit Judge., Before WOLLMAN, BEAM, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Patrick S. Butler, Eureka, MO.


• For Appellees:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Milton Hsieh, Minneapolis, MN.   Also appearing on the brief for appellee was Jane Rund, AUSA, St. Louis, MO.