STEUBING v. BRINEGAR

Nos. 278, 336, Dockets 74-1911, 74-2162.

511 F.2d 489 (1975)

Royal STEUBING et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Claude S. BRINEGAR, Secretary of Department of Transportation, and Raymond T. Schuler, Commissioner of New York State Department of Transportation, Albany, New York, Defendants-Appellants, Thom Shagla et al., and County of Chautauqua, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Lippes, Buffalo, N. Y. (Sargent & Lippes, Buffalo, N. Y., on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Eva R. Datz, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Edmund B. Clark, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Wallace H. Johnson, Asst. Atty. Gen., John T. Elfvin, U. S. Atty., Buffalo, N. Y., C. Donald O'Connor, Asst. U. S. Atty., Buffalo, N. Y., on the brief), for Claude S. Brinegar, defendant-appellant.

Douglas S. Dales, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Louis J. Lefkowitz, Atty. Gen. of N. Y., Ruth Kessler Toch, Sol. Gen., on the brief), for Raymond T. Schuler, defendant-appellant.

Norman J. Landau, New York City (Paul D. Rheingold, New York City, on the brief), for Thom Shagla et al. and County of Chautauqua, intervenors.

Debevoise, Plimpton, Lyons & Gates, New York City, on the brief of amicus curiae, The Environmental Defense Fund.

Before LUMBARD, MOORE and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the entry of a preliminary injunction on May 20, 1974, by Chief Judge Curtin in the Western District, against Claude S. Brinegar, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, and Raymond T. Schuler, Commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation, enjoining construction of a federally-funded expressway bridge over Lake Chautauqua in Western New York pending preparation and filing of an...

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