Petition of the day
By Aurora Barnes
on Jun 23, 2017
The petition of the day is:
16-1070
Issues: (1) Whether equity jurisdiction allows a private plaintiff to obtain an injunction for non-compliance with the Airport Noise and Capacity Act of 1990 against an airport that does not receive federal funds or impose passenger facility charges; and (2) whether ANCA pre-empts noise and access restrictions by all airports, including the many thousands of small airports nationwide that do not receive federal funds or impose passenger facility charges.
Posted in Cases in the Pipeline
Cases: Town of East Hampton, New York v. Friends of the East Hampton Airport, Inc.
Recommended Citation:
Aurora Barnes,
Petition of the day,
SCOTUSblog (Jun. 23, 2017, 12:00 AM),
https://www.scotusblog.com/2017/06/petition-of-the-day-1180/