JEFFERSON

v.

LOUISIANA

Citator

Cited By (19 total)

• Middlesex Cnty. Sewerage Auth. v. Nat'l Sea Clammers Ass'n, 453 U.S. 1 (U.S. 1981)
  …f memorandum stating that the availability of damages “would encourage frivolous or harassing suits against industries and government agencies.” Id., at 33103. See also City of Highland Park v. Train, 519 F. 2d 681, 690-691 (CA7 1975), cert, denied, 424 U. S. 927 (1976). See generally City of Evansville v. Kentucky Liquid Recycling, Inc., 604 F. 2d 1008 (CA7 1979), cert, denied, 444 U. S. 1025 (1980). These petitioners appear to fall within the category of municipal governmental entities suable as “persons…
• Hallstrom et ux. v. Tillamook Cnty., 493 U.S. 20 (U.S. 1989)
  …construed the notice provision as a mandatory prerequisite for suit. See, e. g., Garcia v. Cecos Int’l, Inc., 761 F. 2d 76 (CA1 1985) (construing the notice provision in RCRA); Highland Park v. Train, 519 F. 2d 681, 690-691 (CA7 1975), cert. denied, 424 U. S. 927 (1976) (construing the notice provision in the Clean Air Amendments of 1970). The Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reached a different conclusion, holding that the notice requirement is satisfied if the proper parties had notice in fact of t…
• City OF Milwaukee v. Saxbe, 546 F.2d 693 (7th Cir. 1976)
  …lainly defined and peremptory duty on the part of the defendant to do the act in question; and no other adequate remedy available. Holmes, supra at 1247 n. 5. Accord, City of Highland Park v. Train, 519 F. 2d 681, 691 (7th Cir. 1975), cert. denied, 424 U.S. 927, 96 S.Ct. 1141, 47 L.Ed.2d 337 (1976). Undoubtedly, there are solid grounds for suggesting that making jurisdiction depend on how clear the law is as to an officer’s duty is somewhat awkward as an analytic approach. Cf. D. Currie, Federal Courts 54…