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· 3/30/1977

Jacksonville Port Authority, a Body Politic and Corporate of the State of Florida v. Brock Adams, as Secretary of Transportation of the United States

Citations

  • 556 F.2d 52
  • 181 U.S. App. D.C. 175
  • 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 14080

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  • recognizing that \there is an overriding public interest ... in the general importance of an agency's faithful adherence to its statutory mandate\
  • recognizing that \there is an overriding public interest ... in the general importance of an agency's faithful adherence to its statutory mandate.\
  • observing that statutory deadline was intended \to avoid procrastination and the dangers of an agency discretion to dip into old unused authorizations\
  • noting that there is an “overriding public interest” in the “importance of an agency’s faithful adherence to its statutory mandate.”
  • observing that statutory deadline was intended ‘‘to avoid procrastination and the dangers of an agency discretion to dip into old unused authoriza- tions’’
  • observing that statutory deadline was intended ‘‘to avoid procrastination and the dangers of an agency discretion to dip into old unused authoriza- tions’’

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Judges: Wright, Tamm, Leven-Thal, Leventhal

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