BRECKINRIDGE v. RUMSFELD

No. 75-2505.

537 F.2d 864 (1976)

John B. BRECKINRIDGE et al., Appellees, v. Donald H. RUMSFELD et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided July 9, 1976.

Rehearing Denied August 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene E. Siler, Jr., U.S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., Eldon L. Webb, Peter R. Taft, Edmund B. Clark, Kathryn A. Oberly, Dept. of Justice, Brian O'Neill, Dept. of Army, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Bert T. Combs, Tarrant, Combs & Bullitt, Louisville, Ky., W. Terry McBrayer, Lexington, Ky., Glenda J. Beard, Louisville, Ky., Julius E. Rather, Lexington, Ky., for appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, and CELEBREZZE and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.

The question presented on this appeal involves the breadth to be given to the term "human environment" as used in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). 42 U.S.C. § 4321, et seq. Specifically, does action by the United States Army which reduces jobs and transfers personnel from the Lexington-Bluegrass Army Depot (LBAD) to depots in California and Pennsylvania constitute "a major Federal...

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