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Sierra Club, Inc. v. Leavitt

Environmental Law, Water Law
In suit alleging defendant violated its oversight responsibility under section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act by approving Florida's list of impaired...

Alternate Fuels, Inc. v. Dir. of the Illinois Envtl. Prot. Agency

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
In the matter of an EPA violation notice for failure to obtain a proper permit and site approval, a declaratory judgement is affirmed where the...

Bethelite Cmty. Church v. Dep't of Envtl. Prot. of the City of N.Y.

Civil Procedure, Environmental Law
In CPLR article 78 proceeding seeking to annul appellant department's determination denying petitioner a full exemption from water and sewer charges...

Nat'l Ass'n of Clean Air Agencies v. EPA

Administrative Law, Environmental Law
Final rule increasing the stringency of the oxides of nitrogen emission standards applicable to newly certified commercial aircraft gas turbine...

Oceana, Inc. v. Gutierrez

Environmental Law
Rejection of claim that the National Marine Fisheries Service acted arbitrarily when it predicted that the measures it was putting in place would...

Barrett Paving Materials, Inc. v. Cont'l Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Environmental Law, Insurance Law
In a suit between a company and its insurers over the insurers' obligation to defend against a third-party complaint for contribution towards costs...

LT-WR, L.L.C. v. Cal. Coastal Comm'n

Environmental Law, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
Judgment overturning part of defendant-commission's decision denying a permit to plaintiff to maintain gates and no trespassing signs on its property...

Natural Res. Def. Council v. Johnson

Environmental Law
In dispute over registration of two pesticides containing atrazine, dismissal of Federal Advisory Committee Act claim for lack of standing is reversed...

In Re: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Prod. Liab. Litig.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability, Water Law
In suits originally filed by California and New Hampshire in their respective state courts against corporations that manufactured, refined, marketed,...

In Re: Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether Prod. Liab. Litig.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Environmental Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability, Water Law
In suits originally filed by California and New Hampshire in their respective state courts against corporations that manufactured, refined, marketed,...