CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY v. VOLPE

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

302 F.Supp. 1083 (1969)

CITIZENS COMMITTEE FOR THE HUDSON VALLEY and Sierra Club, Plaintiffs, 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, Defendant. VILLAGE OF TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK, Plaintiffs, 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. VILLAGE OF TARRYTOWN, NEW YORK, Plaintiffs, v. J. Burch McMORRAN, individually and as Commissioner of the Department of Transportation of the State of New York, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Winer, Neuburger & Sive, New York City, for plaintiffs (David Sive and Alfred Forsyth, New York City, of counsel).

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, for federal defendants (Peter R. DeFilippi and H. Thomas Coghill, New York City, of counsel).

Louis Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of the State of New York, for defendant McMorran (Mark I. Walsh and Joel Sachs, New York City, of counsel).


THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.

These four actions, consolidated for trial, challenge the construction of the proposed Hudson River Expressway on a variety of grounds.

The Citizens Committee for the Hudson River Valley is an unincorporated association of citizens who reside in the area of the proposed Expressway. The Sierra Club is a non-profit conservationist corporation organized in California with various chapters throughout the United States. Tarrytown...

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