Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority v. Citizens for the Abatement of Aircraft Noise, Inc.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1991-06-17

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*255 Justice Stevens delivered the opinion of the Court. An Act of Congress authorizing the transfer of operating control of two major airports from the Federal Government to the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MW A A) conditioned the transfer on the creation by MWAA of a unique “Board of Review” composed of nine Members of Congress and vested…

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