NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. v. RUCKELSHAUS

Civ. A. No. 2598-71.

359 F.Supp. 1028 (1972)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. William D. RUCKELSHAUS, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

On Motion for Reconsideration May 25, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Hawkins, Edward L. Strohbehn, Jr., John Esposito, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

D. Lee Stewart, James R. Walpole, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs claim that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency promulgated hydrocarbon emission standards for model year 1975 automobiles which were not authorized under section 202 of the Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1857f-1, and thus failed to perform duties mandated by that Act. A declaratory judgment and affirmative relief are sought.

Plaintiffs are nonprofit corporations...

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