CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR HUDSON VALLEY v. VOLPE

Nos. 69 Civ. 295, 354, 305 and 448.

297 F.Supp. 804 (1969)

CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR the HUDSON VALLEY and Sierra Club, Plaintiffs, v. John VOLPE, individually and as Secretary of Transportation of the United States, Stanley S. Resor, individually and as Secretary of the Army of the United States, and William F. Cassidy, individually and as Chief of Engineers, Corps of Engineers of the U. S. Army, Defendants. VILLAGE OF TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. John VOLPE, individually and as Secretary of Transportation of the United States, Walter F. Hickel, individually and as Secretary of the Interior of the United States, Stanley S. Resor, individually and as Secretary of the Army of the United States, and William F. Cassidy, individually and as Chief of Engineers, Corps of Engineers of the U. S. Army, Defendants. CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR the HUDSON VALLEY and Sierra Club, Plaintiffs, v. J. Burch McMORRAN, individually and as Commissioner of the Department of Transportation of the State of New York, Defendants. VILLAGE OF TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK, Plaintiff, v. J. Burch McMORRAN, individually and as Commissioner of the Department of Transportation of the State of New York, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winer, Neuburger & Sive, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen., for defendant state of New York; by Joel H. Sachs and Mark T. Walsh, New York City, of counsel.


EDELSTEIN, District Judge.

OPINION

Four separate actions challenging on various grounds the construction of the proposed Hudson River Expressway were commenced in this court. The plaintiffs include the Citizens Committee for the Hudson Valley and the Sierra Club, conservation organizations having members who reside in the area in which the Expressway is to be located. The Citizens Committee is a local, unincorporated association, whereas the Sierra Club...

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