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· 9/6/1974

Coalition for the Environment v. John A. Volpe, Coalition for the Environment v. Linclay Development Corporation

Citations

  • 504 F.2d 156

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a proposed development that would increase pollution and traffic and limit plaintiffs’ views was a cognizable injury that deprived plaintiffs of aesthetic and psychological benefit
  • “The court is not to consider the weight or significance of the alleged injury, only whether it exists.”
  • parties had standing to challenge private development which allegedly would affect open views and the \aesthetic and psychological benefit\ of the land's existing condition

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Judges: Lay, Bright, Eisele

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