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SIERRA CLUB v. HENNESSY

Nos. 513, 522, 523, 525, Dockets 82-6175, 82-6183, 82-6193, 82-6199.

695 F.2d 643 (1982)

SIERRA CLUB, the City Club of New York, Business for Mass Transit, Committee for Better Transit Inc., NYC Clean Air Campaign, Inc., West 12th St. Street Block Assn., Hudson River Fishermen's Assn., Hudson County Citizens for Clean Air, Seymour Durst, Otis Burger, Mary Rowe and Howard Singer, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William C. HENNESSY, as Commissioner of the New York State Dept. of Transportation, Defendant-Appellant, The City of New York, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert K. Butzel, New York City (Mitchell S. Bernard, Butzel & Kass, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees Sierra Club, et al.

Leonard Olarsch, Office of the Corp. Counsel for the City of New York, New York City (Frederick A.O. Schwarz, Jr., Corp. Counsel, Robert Pfeffer, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Leonard Koerner, John C. Brennan, Gary Schuller, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-intervenor-appellant City of New York.

Milton S. Gould, New York City (Bernard D. Fischman, Shea & Gould, New York City, Darrell Harp, Michael McDonald, Albany, N.Y., Gary H. Baise, Jonathan Z. Cannon, Karl S. Bourdeau, Beveridge & Diamond, Washington, D.C., of counsel), for defendant-appellant Hennessy.

Before OAKES, MESKILL and KEARSE, Circuit Judges.

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) and the City of New York appeal from the issuance of the permanent injunction by United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, J., enjoining the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and related federal defendants1 from "expending, or from undertaking any commitment to expend, federal funds for the acquisition...

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