United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1975

94 opinions

UNITED STATES of America v. Charles E. WIGGINS, Appellant 1975-01-02
UNITED STATES of America v. Conrad S. DANCY, Appellant (two cases) 1975-01-02
SIERRA CLUB et al., Appellants, v. Rogers C. B. MORTON, Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, et al. 1975-01-03
COLONIAL TIMES, INC., d.b.a. The Daily Rag, Petitioner, v. Honorable Oliver GASCH, United States District Judge, Respondent 1975-01-03
Carl Norman QUINN, Petitioner, v. Earl L. BUTZ, Secretary of Agriculture, and United States of America, Respondents 1975-01-06
UNITED STATES of America v. William BATTLE, Appellant 1975-01-09
UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Central Illinois Public Service Co. et al., Intervenors 1975-01-10
Edward F. NEIDHART, Appellant, v. NEIDHART S.A. et al.; The GEORGE HYMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, Appellant, v. SPIROLL CORPORATION, LTD. 1975-01-10
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION FOR the STATE OF NEW YORK, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF the STATE OF NEW YORK, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent 1975-01-14
BOSTON COMMUNITY MEDIA COMMITTEE, MINORITY CAUCUS, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee 1975-01-15
CAROLINA ENVIRONMENTAL STUDY GROUP, Petitioner, v. The UNITED STATES of America and the United States Atomic Energy Commission, Respondents, Duke Power Company, Intervenor 1975-01-21
UNITED STATES of America v. Alvin A. BECKWITH, Jr., A/K/A Alvin A. Beckwith, Appellant 1975-01-22
UNITED STATES of America v. Ronald R. CARPENTER, Appellant 1975-01-22
Leonard DAVIS v. Theodor SCHUCHAT, Appellant 1975-01-22
UNITED STATES of America v. Reginald E. DAVID, Appellant 1975-01-30
CITIES OF FULTON ET AL., MISSOURI and The Illinois Municipal Utilities Association, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Panhandle and Pan Eastern, Intervenor 1975-01-30
UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, American Airlines, Inc., et al., and Northwest Airlines, Inc., Intervenors; UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, Braniff Airways, Inc., et al., and Northwest Airlines, Inc., Intervenors 1975-01-31
Richard NIXON, Petitioner, v. Hon. Charles R. RICHEY, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Respondent 1975-01-31
RETAIL CLERKS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION LOCAL NO. 455, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent.;RETAIL CLERKS UNION, LOCAL NO. 560 RETAIL CLERKS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent 1975-02-04
UNITED STATES of America v. Sandra E. WATKINS, Appellant 1975-02-05
Joseph T. WATKINS, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Appellant, v. Walter E. WASHINGTON, Mayor for the District of Columbia, et al. 1975-02-06
IOWA INDEPENDENT BANKERS, an Iowa Nonprofit Corporation, Petitioner, v. BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF the FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, Respondent, Northwest Bancorporation, Intervenor 1975-02-07
Joslyn N. WILLIAMS and Robert L. Bostick, Appellants, v. L. Quincy MUMFORD, Librarian of Congress, et al. 1975-02-10
UNITED STATES of America v. Sylvester J. LEWIS, Appellant 1975-02-12
UNITED STATES of America v. Joseph E. MARSHALL, Appellant 1975-02-12
SOCIETY FOR ANIMAL RIGHTS, INC., et al., Appellants, v. James SCHLESINGER, Secretary of Defense of the United States, et al. 1975-02-13
Eric SCHWARTZ, Appellant, v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE 1975-02-14
Richard NIXON, Petitioner, v. Honorable Charles R. RICHEY, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Respondent 1975-02-14
UNITED STATES of America v. Beachey L. WRIGHT, Appellant 1975-02-25
Alfred E. DAVIS et al, George Harley and John D. Sellers, Appellants, v. Walter E. WASHINGTON, Individually and in his capacity as Commissioner of the District of Columbia, et al. 1975-02-27
Jesse DOUGLAS et al., Appellants, v. Robert E. HAMPTON, Chairman of Civil Service Commission, et al. 1975-02-27
UNITED STATES of America v. Eddie W. JACKSON, Appellant 1975-03-05
Vicente Villamosa NAZARENO et al., Appellants, v. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF the UNITED STATES 1975-03-10
Curtis G. MATTHEWS t/a Matthews Apothecary and Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co., Petitioners, v. Noah C. A. WALTER, Deputy Commissioner of U. S. Department of Labor and Frances Valentine, Respondents 1975-03-10
CHARLES RIVER PARK A, INC., et al. v. The DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT et al., Appellants 1975-03-10
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL, Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, Trans World Airlines, Inc., United Air Lines, Inc., and American Airlines, Inc., Intervenors 1975-03-17
NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK LEGAL DEFENSE and Education Foundation Inc., and National Right to Work Committee, Petitioners, v. Honorable Charles R. RICHEY, District Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Respondent 1975-03-17
UNITED STATES of America v. Eugene CUNNINGHAM, Appellant 1975-03-19
James E. McCALL v. C. L. SWAIN, Superintendent, Lorton Reformatory, et al., Appellants 1975-03-20
RIDGELY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent 1975-03-21
Anne E. MILES v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, and John A. Taylor 1975-03-21
LAC COURTE OREILLES BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Northern States Power Company, Intervenor; NORTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Northern States Power Company, Intervenor 1975-03-21
HOWARD UNIVERSITY et al., Appellants, v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION; HOWARD UNIVERSITY et al., v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION, Appellant 1975-03-25
UNITED STATES of America v. Tyrone I. MARSHALL, Appellant 1975-03-28
Max I. CHASTAIN v. Clarence M. KELLEY, Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Appellant 1975-04-02
UNITED STATES of America v. Linda AGURS, Appellant; UNITED STATES of America v. Linda V. AGURS, Appellant (two cases) 1975-04-03
Mary Alice RELF, Minnie Relf and Katie Relf, by and through their next friend, Lonnie Relf, Petitioners, v. The Honorable Oliver GASCH, Judge, United States District Court for the District of Columbia, Respondent 1975-04-03
LOCAL NO. 441, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent 1975-04-04
CONWAY CORPORATION et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Arkansas Power & Light Company, Intervenor 1975-04-04
ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., and National Audubon Society, Petitioners, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and Russell E. Train, Administrator, Respondent, Shell Chemical Company and Earl L. Butz, Secretary of Agriculture, Intervenor; SHELL CHEMICAL COMPANY, DIVISION OF SHELL OIL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and Russell E. Train, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents; FLORIDA CITRUS MUTUAL, Petitioner, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and Russell E. Train, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Respondents; Earl L. BUTZ, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, Petitioner, v. Russell E. TRAIN, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, Respondent 1975-04-04
Lawrence MAYNOR, Appellant, v. Rogers C. B. MORTON, Secretary, Department of the Interior 1975-04-04
HAWAIIAN AIRLINES, INC., Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent 1975-04-04
METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COALITION FOR CLEAN AIR et al. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al., Appellants. METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON COALITION FOR CLEAN AIR et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, a Municipal Corporation 1975-04-04
UNITED STATES of America v. James TAYLOR, Appellant 1975-04-07
Eli M. SPARK, Appellant, v. The CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA et al. 1975-04-07
ANTI-DEFAMATION LEAGUE OF BNAI BRITH, Appellant, v. NATIONAL MEXICAN AMERICAN ANTI-DEFAMATION COMMITTEE, INC., et al. 1975-04-07
Hazel Morgan HICKS et al. v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant 1975-04-11
BLAKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. v. LABORERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA, AFL-CIO, et al., Appellants 1975-04-11
UNION OF PROFESSIONAL AIRMEN (an affiliate of the Air Line Pilots Association International), Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent 1975-04-11
James L. BUCKLEY et al., Plaintiffs, v. Hon. Francis R. VALEO et al., Defendants, Center For Public Financing of Elections, Common Cause, The League of Women Voters of the United States, Chellis ONeal Gregory, Norman P. Jacknis, Susan B. King, Daniel R. Noyes, Mrs. Edgar B. Stern, Charles P. Taft, John W. Gardner, and Ruth Clusen, Intervening Defendants 1975-04-14
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY, Appellant, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al; ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al. 1975-04-16
UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Felipe DE DIEGO 1975-04-16
The NETWORK PROJECT, Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, GTE Satellite Corp., RCA Global Communications, Inc., and RCA Alaska Communications, Inc., National Satellite Service Inc., American Satellite Corp., CML Satellite Corp., and Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Intervenors 1975-04-18
UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, American Airlines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., United Air Lines, Inc., Braniff Airways, Inc., Northwest Airlines, Inc., Intervenors. UNITED STATES of America, Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, American Airlines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., United Air Lines, Inc., Braniff Airways, Inc., Northwest Airlines, Inc., Intervenors 1975-04-23
AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL, Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, Allied Pilots Association, American Airlines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., and United Air Lines, Inc., Intervenors 1975-04-23
James Edward CARLSON et al. v. James R. SCHLESINGER, Secretary of Defense, et al., Appellants 1975-04-25
LOCAL 814, INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS, CHAUFFEURS, WAREHOUSEMEN, et al., Petitioners, v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Respondent, Karl J. Leib, Jr., Intervenor; NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD, Petitioner, v. SANTINI BROTHERS, INC., Respondent 1975-04-30
John R. GREENYA, Appellant, v. GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY et al. 1975-05-02
Ralph NADER et al. v. ALLEGHENY AIRLINES, INC., Appellant 1975-05-02
INTERNATIONAL ENGINEERING COMPANY, DIVISION OF A-T-O, INC. v. Elliott L. RICHARDSON, Secretary of Defense, et al., Appellants 1975-05-02
Joseph P. ROLLES, Appellant, v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION et al. 1975-05-13
UNITED STATES of America v. SHERPIX, INC., Appellant; UNITED STATES of America v. Louis K. SHER, Appellant 1975-05-15
Robert P. SMITH v. James R. SCHLESINGER, Secretary of Defense, et al., Appellants 1975-05-15
CONSOLIDATED EDISON COMPANY OF NEW YORK, INC., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Brick Institute of America, The Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Elizabethtown Gas Company, South New Jersey Gas Company, Atlanta Gas Light Company, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp., Public Service Company of North Carolina, Inc., North Carolina Natural Gas Corporation, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, Public Service Electric & Gas Company, United Cities Gas Company, Brooklyn Union Gas Company, New Jersey Board of Public Utility Commissioners, Brick Association of North Carolina, Washington Gas Light Company, South Carolina Public Service Commission and South Carolina Energy Management Office, General Motors Corporation, Staffer Chemical Company, Philadelphia Gas Works, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc., and Long Island Lighting Company, Intervenors; STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA and North Carolina Utilities Commission, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc., Brick Institute of America, The Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Public Service Company of North Carolina, Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corporation, North Carolina Natural Gas Corporation, Consolidated Edison Company of New York, United Cities Gas Company, Washington Gas Light Company, Pomana Corporation, Brick Association of North Carolina, South Carolina Public Service Commission and South Carolina Energy Management Office, General Motors Corporation, Staffer Chemical Company, Philadelphia Gas Works, Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation, American Textile Manufacturers Institute, Inc., and Long Island Lighting Company, (LILCO), Intervenors; ALABAMA GAS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Southeast Alabama Gas District, Atlanta Gas Light Company, Southern Natural Gas Company, South Carolina Electric & Gas Company, Brick Institute of America, Georgia Industrial Group, and Alabama Public Service Commission, Intervenors; BATTLE CREEK GAS COMPANY et al., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, National Distillers and Chemical Corporation, Michigan Gas Storage Company, Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, General Motors Corporation, Caterpillar Tractor Company, Mueller Brass Company, Corning Glass Works, Missouri Refractories, Anderson Clayton Foods, Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, Johns-Manville Fiber Glass, Inc., and City of Indianapolis, et al., Intervenors; ATLANTA GAS LIGHT COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, South Carolina Electric & Gas Company, Southern Natural Gas Company, Brick Institute of America and Georgia Industrial Group, Intervenors; MICHIGAN CONSOLIDATED GAS COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Michigan Gas Storage Company, Anchor Hocking Corporation, Caterpillar Tractor Company, National Distillers & Chemical Corporation, Battle Creek Gas Company, et al., Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company, General Motors Corporation, Mueller Brass Company, Corning Glass Works, Inc., A. P. Green Refractories Company, et al., Anderson Clayton Foods, etc., Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation, Johns-Manville Fiber Glass, Inc., and City of Indianapolis, et al., Intervenors 1975-05-19
Wayne L. LaMADE, Appellant, v. Alfred WILSON, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff; PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, a corporation v. McDONALDS CORPORATION and McDonalds of Forest Heights, Maryland, Inc., Third-Party Defendants 1975-05-19
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent 1975-05-19
CAMALIER & BUCKLEY-MADISON, INC. v. The MADISON HOTEL, INC., et al., Appellants 1975-05-22
James ABOUREZK, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, The California Co., Shell Oil Co., General Motors Corp., Interstate Natural Gas Assoc. of America, Gulf Oil Corp., The Public Service Comm. of the State of New York, Atlantic Richfield Co., Independent Petroleum Asso. of America, Skelly Oil Co., Phillips Petroleum Co., Columbia Gas Transmission Co., Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America, United Gas Pipe Line Co., Continental Oil Co., Cities Service Oil Co., San Diego Gas & Electric Co., Amerada Hess Corp., Assoc. Gas Distributors and Union Oil Co. of California, Intervenors; James ABOUREZK, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Mobil Oil Corp., Shell Oil Co., General Motors Corp., Interstate Natural Gas Assoc. of America, Texaco, Inc., Gulf Oil Corp., Public Service Commission of the State of New York, United Gas Pipe Line Co., Atlantic Richfield Co., Union Oil Co. of California, Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Independent Petroleum Assoc. of America, Phillips Petroleum Corp., Skelly Oil Co., Columbia Gas Transmission Co., Exxon Corp., Natural Gas Pipeline Co., Cities Service Oil Co., Continental Oil Co., United Distribution Companies, San Diego Gas & Electric Co., Amerada Hess Corp., Northern Natural Gas Co., Associated Gas Distributors and Pacific Gas & Electric Co., Intervenors 1975-05-22
Herbert S. WITTE, Appellee, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Appellant 1975-05-22
PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION, an Illinois not-for-profit Corporation, Petitioner, v. Russell E. TRAIN, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, Respondent, Medusa Portland Cement Company and Northwestern States Portland Cement Company, Intervenors 1975-05-22
UNITED STATES of America v. Richard Anthony LEE, Appellant (two cases) 1975-05-23
UNITED STATES of America v. Alvin LUCAS, Appellant 1975-05-23
CITY NATIONAL BANK, Appellant, v. James E. SMITH, Comptroller of Currency of the United States, Meadowbrook National Bank, Appellees 1975-05-27
UNITED STATES of America v. Aaron R. MOORE, Jr., Appellant; UNITED STATES of America v. Robert DAVIS, Appellant 1975-05-27
Ralph NADER and Friends of the Earth, Petitioners, v. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION and the United States of America, Respondents, Carolina Power and Light Co. et al., Southern California Edison Co., and San Diego Gas & Electric Co., Intervenors 1975-05-30
EDISON PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATION AND WELFARE, and Caspar W. Weinberger, Secretary, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Respondents 1975-06-02
Leroy GARRETT, trading as Garrett Broadcasting Service (WEUP), Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee 1975-06-02
ASH GROVE CEMENT COMPANY, Appellant, v. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION et al. 1975-06-23
Robert A. LOBIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF the UNITED STATES AIR FORCE et al., Respondents-Appellees 1975-06-25
Alice HENRY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Continental Oil Company et all, Intervenors; ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND, INC., Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Public Service Commission of the State of New York et al., Intervenors; PEOPLE OF the STATE OF CALIFORNIA and the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Columbia Coal Gasification Corporation et al., Interveners; TRANSWESTERN COAL GASIFICATION COMPANY et al., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION, Respondent, Continental Oil Company et al., Intervenors 1975-07-28
James L. BUCKLEY, United States Senator from the State of New York, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Honorable Francis R. VALEO, Secretary, United States Senate, et al., Defendants. Center for Public Financing of Elections, et al., James C. Calaway of Houston, Texas, Intervenors 1975-08-15
NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., a non-profit New York Corporation, et al., Appellants, v. Russell E. TRAIN, Administrator of Environmental Protection Agency, Appellee 1975-09-15
Emanuel STAUB, Individually and on behalf of all persons similarly situated, Appellant, v. Donald E. JOHNSON, Individually and as Administrator of Veterans Affairs 1975-09-15
CONTINENTAL AIR LINES, INC., Petitioner, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent, Western Air Lines, Inc., Hughes Air Corporation, d/b/a Hughes Airwest, United Air Lines, Inc., Trans World Airlines, Inc., City of Kansas City, Missouri and Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City, City and County of Denver, Colorado, Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado, San Diego Unified Port District, the City of San Diego, San Diego Chamber of Commerce, Intervenors 1975-09-22