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CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. ADAMS

No. 75-1965.

556 F.2d 40 (1977)

CITY OF LOS ANGELES, a Municipal Corporation v. Brock ADAMS, as Secretary of Transportation of the United States, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Cohen, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U.S. Atty., and Robert E. Kopp, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants. Morton Hollander, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Eric B. Marcy, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for appellants.

Ronald J. Einboden, Deputy City Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., with whom Lawrence M. Nagin, Sp. Counsel to the City Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, TAMM and LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge LEVENTHAL.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This case arises from tension between substantive legislation and the corresponding appropriations. The district court granted relief to the City of Los Angeles based on its conclusion that the city had a vested right to funds for the development of its airport, as allocated to it by the Airport and Airway Development Act of 1970, 49 U.S.C. §§ 1701 et seq. (the...

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