American Lung Ass'n v. Reilly
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
962 F.2d 258 (2d Cir. 1992)
Relevant factsFree
Environmental groups (plaintiffs) sued the EPA to compel review of ozone air quality standards under the Clean Air Act; electric utilities (movants), fearing the suit could eventually lead to more stringent standards affecting them, sought to intervene as defendants, and the district court denied their motion.
IssueFree
Whether, to be properly joined under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24, the moving party must fulfill all of the rule's express requirements.
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