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ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE F., INC. v. MAYOR-COM'R OF D. C.

No. 6707.

317 A.2d 515 (1974)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. MAYOR-COMMISSIONER OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Respondents.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott H. Lang, Washington, D. C., with whom John F. Dienelt, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners.

James N. Dulcan, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom C. Francis Murphy, Corp. Counsel, and Richard W. Barton, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondents.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, PAIR and YEAGLEY, Associate Judges.

PAIR, Associate Judge:

This court is petitioned to review administrative inaction with respect to environmental protection. Petitioners,1 the Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. (EDF), are engaged in activities relating to environmental protection. Contending that a "chronic" air pollution emergency2 existed in the District of Columbia, petitioners requested the Mayor-Commissioner and his designated agents, the...

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