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· 1/14/1997

Brooklyn Bridge Park Coalition v. Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

Citations

  • 951 F. Supp. 383
  • 27 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20788
  • 44 ERC (BNA) 1209
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 380
  • 1997 WL 14876

How courts have described this case

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  • assertion that Port Authority acted ultra vires required compact construction and therefore demonstrated federal question jurisdiction
  • “ ‘Include’ is properly understood as a term enlarging rather than limiting a definition.”

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Judges: Raggi

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