Save Our Wetlands v. Corps of Eng'rs

ELR Citation: ELR 20353
No(s). 75-1750 (5th Cir. Apr 4, 1977)

The Fifth Circuit affirms a lower court's judgment that plaintiffs' suit seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against dredging in Lake Pontchartrain by a developer is barred by laches. Plaintiffs alleged that the Corps had issued a dredging permit to the developer pursuant to §10 of the Rivers...