NADER v. BUTTERFIELD

Civ. A. No. 1967-73.

373 F.Supp. 1175 (1974)

Ralph NADER et al., Plaintiffs, v. Alexander P. BUTTERFIELD, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 27, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben B. Robertson, III, Alan B. Morrison, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Robert S. Rankin, Asst. U. S. Atty., United States District Court, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

PARKER, District Judge.

In this proceeding plaintiffs, Ralph Nader and the Aviation Consumer Action Project, seek declaratory and injunctive relief against the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). At issue is the legality of action taken by the FAA on March 29, 1973 when it, in effect, approved a policy permitting the airlines to use certain x-ray devices in airport terminal areas for the inspection of passengers...

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