Environmental Defense Fund v. Massey

ELR Citation: ELR 20601
No(s). 91-5278 (D.C. Cir. Jan 29, 1993)

The court holds that the presumption against extraterritorial application of statutes does not apply where the conduct regulated by the statute occurs primarily, if not exclusively, in the United States, and the alleged extraterritorial effect of the statute will be felt in Antarctica, and remands f...