WARD v. ACKROYD

Civ. A. Nos. 71-930-M, 71-1118-M.

344 F.Supp. 1202 (1972)

Thomas WARD v. Richard ACKROYD, Division Engineer, United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration. SIERRA CLUB, INC., a California non-profit corporation on its own behalf and on behalf of its members and all the residents of the metropolitan Baltimore region similarly situated, et al. v. John A. VOLPE, Individually and as Secretary of Transportation of the United States, et al.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

June 8, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Conway, Jr., Glen Burnie, Md., for plaintiff Ward.

George A. Nilson, and Joseph H. H. Kaplan, Baltimore, Md., for all plaintiffs in Sierra Club, Inc., and others.

James W. Moorman, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff Sierra Club, Inc.

John E. Bryson, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.

George Beall, U. S. Atty., Jean G. Rogers, and Jeffrey S. White, Asst. U. S. Attys., Baltimore, Md., Irwin L. Schroeder, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Francis J. Locke, Regional Counsel, Dept. of Transportation, Baltimore, Md., for federal defendants Ackroyd, Volpe, and Turner.

Francis B. Burch, Atty. Gen., of Md., J. Michael McWilliams, Asst. Atty. Gen., Nolan H. Rogers, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Norman Polski, Sp. Atty., and Lloyd J. Hammond, Asst. Atty. Gen., State Highway Administration, Baltimore, Md., for state defendants Fisher, Axelrod, and Hughes.

George L. Russell, Jr., City Sol., and Richard K. Jacobsen, Asst. City Sol., Baltimore, Md., for city defendants Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and F. Pierce Linaweaver.


Memorandum Opinion

JAMES R. MILLER, Jr., District Judge.

Pursuant to the order of this court on November 19, 1971, Civil Action No. 71-930-M and Civil Action No. 71-1118-M were consolidated for the limited purpose of hearing, trial, and decision on the common issues of fact and law as to the defendants' satisfaction of the applicable laws and administrative regulations on public hearing requirements for...

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