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CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE AREA GROWTH v. ADAMS

Nos. 81-1602, 81-1760.

680 F.2d 835 (1982)

CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBLE AREA GROWTH, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. Brock ADAMS, Secretary of Transportation, et al., Defendants, Appellees. AMCA International Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided May 25, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Curtin, Jr., Boston, Mass., with whom Alexandra Leake, William G. Southard, Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass., Nicholas D. N. Harvey, Stebbins & Bradley, P. A., and Jack G. Duncan, Hanover, N. H., were on brief, for appellant.

Peter R. Teachout, South Royalton, N. H., for plaintiffs, appellees Citizens for Responsible Area Growth, et al.

Robert F. Eisengrein, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D. C., with whom W. Stephen Thayer, III, U. S. Atty., Concord, N. H., was on brief, for defendant, appellee United States of America.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, ALDRICH and BREYER, Circuit Judges.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

This case arises out of appellant AMCA's efforts to build a new hangar for four corporate jet planes at the Lebanon, New Hampshire, airport. The complicated procedural and substantive legal issues it raises can be resolved by focusing upon one fairly simple question: Did the district court abuse its discretion in interpreting a consent decree to prohibit AMCA from building the hangar? We conclude that...

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