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Environmental Law
Environmental Protection
Federal Aviation Act

California Dump Truck Owners Association v. Mary D. Nichols, Chairperson of the California Air Resources Board; James Goldestene, Executive Office of the California Air Resources Board

Published: Jan. 12, 2013 | Result Date: Dec. 19, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 2:11-cv-00384-MCE-GGH Bench Decision –  Dismissal

Court

USDC Eastern


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Patrick J. Whalen
(Ellison, Whalen & Blackburn)


Defendant

David Pettit

Melissa L. Perrella

Nicholas Stern


Facts

The California Dump Truck Owners Association filed a complaint challenging the California Air Resources Board's approval of the Truck and Bus Regulation to reduce diesel emissions as part of California's implementation plan to meet national air quality standards set by the Clean Air Act.

Result

Chief U.S. District Judge Morrison England Jr. found that the court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter and dismissed the case without prejudice.


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