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YOUNG v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

No. 77-1243.

606 F.2d 143 (1979)

William M. YOUNG and Faith Adams Young, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided September 24, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Pyle, Leroy J. Ellis, III, Nashville, Tenn., William E. Garner, Scottsboro, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Herbert S. Sanger, Jr., Gen. Counsel, Tennessee Valley Authority, Charles A. Wagner, III, Justin M. Schwamm, Clay S. Davis, Jr., Charles W. Van Beke, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and WEICK and CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judges.

WEICK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves the legal question whether the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has authority under the Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933, 16 U.S.C. § 831 et seq., to construct the Hartsville nuclear powered electric generating plant on a site located on the Cumberland River near Dixon Springs, Tennessee, outside the watershed of the Tennessee River. We hold that the TVA does possess...

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