NATURAL RESOURCES DEF. COUN., INC. v. TENNESSEE VAL. AUTH.

No. 74-1132.

502 F.2d 852 (1974)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Hall, Natural Resources Defense Counsel, New York City, for plaintiffs-appellants. Charles D. Susano, Jr., Bernstein, Dougherty & Susano, Knoxville, Tenn., William A. Butler, Washington, D. C., Stephen C. Cawood, Pineville, Ky., on brief.

Thomas A. Pederson, Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees. Robert H. Marquis, Gen. Counsel, L. Gray Geddie, Jr., Attys., Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tenn., C. D. McDoulett, Jr., Holliman, Langholz, Runnels & Dorwart, Tulsa, Okl., Robert S. Young, McCampbell, Young, Bartlett & Woolf, Knoxville, Tenn., on brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, PECK, Circuit Judge, and CECIL, Senior Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This action was brought by three national and three local environmental groups challenging the adequacy of the Tennessee Valley Authority's environmental impact statement for its coal purchasing policy. In opinions published at 367 F.Supp. 122 (E.D.Tenn.1973), and 367 F.Supp. 128 (E.D.Tenn.1973), District Judge Robert L. Taylor held that the statement met the requirements of &...

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