NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION; Eastern Conn. Citizens Action Group, Inc.; Stop I-84, Inc.; Conn. Committees of Correspondence, Inc.; Connecticut Wildlife Federation; Save Our State Committee, Inc.; and Sierra Club, Plaintiffs,
Stop I-84, Inc., Appellant,
Stop I-84 and Connecticut Fund For the Environment, Inc.; Eastern Connecticut Citizens Action Group, Inc.; Sierra Club and Save Our State Committee, Plaintiffs-Appellants,
v.
Neil GOLDSCHMIDT, Secretary of Transportation; Robert E. Kirby, Regional Federal Highway Administrator, Region 1; Donato V. Altobelli, Division Administrator For Connecticut, Federal Highway Administration; and Arthur B. Powers, Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued February 18, 1982.
Decided April 30, 1982.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Daniel Millstone, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiffs-appellants Connecticut Fund for the Environment, Inc., Eastern Connecticut Citizens Action Group, Inc., Sierra Club, Save Our State Committee.
Sister Arlene Violet, Providence, R. I., for plaintiff-appellant Stop I-84, Inc. of Rhode Island.
Jacques B. Gelin, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Anthony C. Liotta, Deputy Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert L. Klarquist, Ezra D. Rosenberg, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Kenneth N. Weinstein, Dept. of Transp., William B. Clemmens, Jr., Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D. C., Alan H. Nevas, U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., Frank H. Santoro, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Haven, Conn., on the brief), for defendants-appellees Neil Goldschmidt, Secretary of Transp., Robert E. Kirby, Regional Federal Highway Administrator, Region I, and Donato V. Altobelli, Division Administrator for Connecticut, Federal Highway Administration.
Susan T. Pearlman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Wethersfield, Conn. (Carl R. Ajello, Atty. Gen., Hartford, Conn., on the brief), for defendant-appellee Arthur B. Powers, Commissioner, Connecticut Dept. of Transp.
Thomas C. Clark, Hartford, Conn., Grant H. Miller, Jr., Clark, Mayo & Gilligan, Hartford, Conn., on the brief, for amicus curiae I-84, Yes, Inc., in support of defendants-appellees.
David A. Zipfel, Asst. Corp. Counsel, East Hartford, Conn., for amicus curiae Town of East Hartford in support of defendants-appellees.
Before CARDAMONE and WINTER, Circuit Judges, and CONNER, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
RALPH K. WINTER, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from Judge Cabranes' decision dismissing as premature plaintiffs' challenge to the adequacy of the Environmental Impact Statements (EIS's) prepared for two proposed sections of Interstate Highway 84 (I-84), and rejecting various challenges to the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) and United States Department of Transportation's (DOT) final approval of a connecting route between I-84 and Interstate Highway 86...
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