GREENHAM WOMEN AGAINST CRUISE MISSILES v. REAGAN

No. 83 Civ. 8154 (DNE).

591 F.Supp. 1332 (1984)

GREENHAM WOMEN AGAINST CRUISE MISSILES, an unincorporated association; Rebecca Johnson; Christine King, on behalf of herself and her minor child Bethan King; Jean Hutchinson; Susan Lamb, on behalf of herself and her minor children Jodie Lamb and Angharad Lamb; Carole Harwood, on behalf of herself and her minor child Albert Harwood; Deborah Law; Lynne Fortt, on behalf of herself and her minor children Aaron Fortt and Ryan Fortt; Nell Logan; Angela Phillips, on behalf of herself and her minor children Clara Phillips and Jacob Phillips; Elizabeth Forder, on behalf of herself and her minor children Daniel Forder and Joseph Forder; Carrie Pester; Susan Bolton, on behalf of herself and her minor children Adam Pereira, Sophie Pereira, Jacob Pereira and Luke Bolton; Simone Wilkinson, on behalf of herself and her minor children James Wilkinson and Victoria Wilkinson; Congressman Ronald Dellums and Congressman Ted Weiss, Plaintiffs, v. Ronald Wilson REAGAN, President of the United States; Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Defense; Vern Orr, Secretary of the Air Force; and John O. Marsh, Secretary of the Army, sued in their official capacities, Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

July 31, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christine King, pro se.

Carrie Pester, pro se.

Anne E. Simon, Sarah Wunsch, Ellen Yaroshefsky, Jane Hickman, Fisher, Meredith & Partners, London, England, Eleanor Jackson Piel, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D. N.Y., Carolyn L. Simpson, and Dennison Young, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

Plaintiffs in this action fall into three distinct categories: British women who live within a 100 mile radius of the United States Air Force Base in Greenham Common, Great Britain, suing on their own behalf and on behalf of their minor children, and an association of these women ("Greenham plaintiffs"); a United States citizen living in London, Deborah Law; and two United States Congressmen, Ronald...

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