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Lake Ontario Land Development & Beach Protection Association, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission et al.
347 U.S. 1015·Supreme Court of the United States·1954
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Opinion
No. 772.
Lake Ontario Land Development & Beach Protection Association, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission et al.
Clay ton L. Burwell and Walter S. Forsyth for petitioner.
[MAJORITY]
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Certiorari denied.
Solicitor General Sobeloff, Assistant Attorney General Burger, Robert L. Stern, Herman Marcuse and Willard W. Gatchell for the Federal Power Commission, Charles M. Goetz, Orrin G. Judd and Earle K. Moore for the Power Authority of the State of New York, and Murray Preston for the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Association, respondents.