McCOY-ELKHORN COAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant,
and
Ohio Edison Company, Intervening-Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY et al., Defendants-Appellees,
and
State of Ohio et al., and United Mine Workers of America, District 6, Intervening Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 15, 1979.
Decided June 2, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
James Park, Jr., Stoll, Keenon & Park, Katherine Randall, William L. Montague, Lexington, Ky., Donald H. Vish, Gen. Counsel, McCoy-Elkhorn Coal Corp., Lexington, Ky., for McCoy-Elkhorn Coal Corp.
Patrick H. Molloy, U. S. Atty., Lexington, Ky., for E.P.A. and Costle.
Stephen D. Ramsey, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Pollution Control Section, Washington, D.C., General Counsel's Office, E.P.A., Washington, D.C., Michael R. Dowling, Ashland, Ky., Joel S. Taylor, David E. Northrop, Asst. Attys. Gen., Frank Pierce, Gen. Counsel, United Mine Workers of America, District 6, Shadyside, Ohio, James W. Moorman, Robert L. Klarquist, Maryann Walsh, Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Appellate Section, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees and intervening defendants-appellees.
William H. Cull, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Frankfort, Ky., for amicus Gov. Carroll.
Carl D. Perkins, Ashley, Perkins & Slack, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae Members of Congress.
Lowell T. Hughes, Van Antwerp, Hughes, Monge & Jones, Ashland, Ky., Russell J. Spetrino, Ohio Edison Company, Akron, Ohio, J. Jeffrey McNealey, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Columbus, Ohio, for Ohio Edison Co.
Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and ENGEL and JONES, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Appellants attack Section 125 of the Clean Air Act, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 7425, as unconstitutional on its face. The district court upheld the constitutionality of the statute under the Commerce Clause and the Due Process Clause of the Fifth Amendment. We affirm.
Section 125 of the Clean Air Act, as amended, authorizes the President or his designee1 to "prohibit [a] major fuel burning stationary...
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