ST. JOHN'S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST v. F.A.A.

No. 06-1386.

520 F.3d 460 (2008)

ST. JOHN'S UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST, et al., Petitioners v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION and Marion C. Blakely, Administrator, Respondents City of Chicago, Intervenor for Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 21, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph V. Karaganis argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were A. Bruce White, John W. Kalich, Robert E. Cohn, and Christopher T. Handman.

M. Alice Thurston, Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Todd S. Aagaard, Attorney. Lisa E. Jones and John A. Bryson, Attorneys, entered appearances.

Benna R. Solomon, Deputy Corporation Counsel, Corporation Counsel of the City of Chicago, argued the cause for intervener. With her on the brief were Christopher M. Grunewald, Assistant Corporation Counsel, and Sean H. Donahue, David T. Goldberg, and Michael G. Schneiderman.

Before: ROGERS, BROWN and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BROWN.

BROWN, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners seek review of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA's) grant of money to the City of Chicago, reimbursing costs of certain work performed as part of the City's expansion of O'Hare International Airport. We dismiss the petition for lack of standing.

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