· 3/2/1977
John D. Robinson, Jr. v. John A. Knebel, Etc.
Citations
- 550 F.2d 422
- 7 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20358
- 10 ERC (BNA) 1097
- 1977 U.S. App. LEXIS 14501
- 10 ERC 1097
How courts have described this case
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- concluding landowners were within NEPA’s zone of interests when their tillable land, ability to hunt, and farming operations were at stake
- standing to sue under National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321 , et seq.
- distinguishing Churchill based on the fact that, in that case, the agency had not filed an EIS, and thereby finding prudential standing where a plaintiff's \environmental concerns [were] not so insignificant that they ought to be disregarded altogether\
- distinguishing Churchill based on the fact that, in that case, the agency had not filed an EIS, and thereby finding prudential standing where a plaintiff's \environmental concerns [were] not so insignificant that they ought to be disregarded altogether\
- pecuniary interest an appropriate motivation as long as “their environmental concerns are not so insignificant that they ought to be disregarded altogether.”
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Judges: Matthes, Bright, Henley
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