COUNCIL OF COMMUTER ORGANIZATIONS v. GORSUCH

No. 853, Docket 81-4210.

683 F.2d 648 (1982)

COUNCIL OF COMMUTER ORGANIZATIONS, et al., Petitioners, v. Anne M. GORSUCH, Administrator, and the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided June 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Hoppen, New York City, for petitioners.

Lawrence R. Liebesman, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Carol E. Dinkins, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Donald W. Stever, Jr., Dept. of Justice, Christian Kaneen, U.S.E.P.A., Washington, D. C., and Warren Llewellyn, U.S.E.P.A., New York City, on the brief), for respondents.

Before LUMBARD, FRIENDLY and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.


NEWMAN, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is the latest in a long line of efforts by environmental groups and concerned citizens to secure a reduction of pollution levels in the New York City metropolitan area as required by the Clean Air Act. In previous efforts, the environmental groups obtained a court order enforcing New York's earlier decision to impose tolls on bridges to Manhattan as one of many strategies chosen by the State to reduce intolerably high levels of pollution...

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