Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of the United States Army

Decided May 5, 1972. Garnett Thomas Eisele wrote the opinion for the court.

342 F. Supp. 1211 · Cited 66 times

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• Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of the U. S. ARMY · 325 F. Supp. 728
• Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Corps of Engineers of the United States Army · 325 F. Supp. 749
• Environmental Defense Fund v. Hardin · 325 F. Supp. 1401

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