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{{Infobox Case Brief | {{Infobox Case Brief | ||
|court= | |court=Supreme Court of the United States | ||
|date=June 15, 1978 | |date=June 15, 1978 | ||
|subject=Environmental law | |subject=Environmental law | ||
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Tennessee Valley Authority has received Congressional funds to construct the dam in Tennessee. | Tennessee Valley Authority has received Congressional funds to construct the dam in Tennessee. | ||
|issues=Congress had to balance the need for rural economic development versus species protection. | |issues=Congress had to balance the need for rural economic development versus species protection. | ||
|judgment=The majority of the Court ruled that the dam construction must halt. | |||
|comments=Congress had to amend the Engendered Species Act to allow exemptions for projects with significant value to the public. | | judgment = The majority of the Court ruled that the dam construction must halt. | ||
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| comments = Congress had to amend the Engendered Species Act to allow exemptions for projects with significant value to the public. | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Environmental law]] | *[[Environmental law]] | ||
