Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.

Holding that summary judgment is not appropriate if "the dispute about a material fact is ‘genuine,’ that is, if the evidence is such that a reasonable jury could return a verdict for the nonmoving party"

Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Assoc. of the United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co.

Holding that " `settled course of behavior embodies the agency's informed judgment that, by pursuing that course, it will carry out the policies [of applicable statutes or regulations]'"

Citizens to Preserve Overton Park v. Volpe

Holding a decision is committed to agency discretion when there is "no law to apply"

Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources Council

Holding that courts must defer to the "informed discretion" of federal agencies where the agencies’ decisions require "a high level of technical expertise" (quoting Kleppe v. Sierra Club , 427 U.S. 390, 412, 96 S.Ct. 2718, 49 L.Ed.2d 576 (1976) )

Universal Camera Corp. v. Nat'l Labor Relations Bd.

Holding that court may not "displace the Board's choice between two fairly conflicting views, even though the court would justifiably have made a different choice had the matter been before it de novo "

Burlington Truck Lines v. U.S.

Holding a rule invalid under the APA where "the Commission made no findings specifically directed to the choice between two vastly different remedies with vastly different consequences to the carriers and the public . . . [and failed to] articulate any rational connection between the facts found and the choice made"

Sierra Club v. Mainella

Holding agency failed to take a hard look at environmental impacts “as evidenced by the lack of explanations supporting its conclusions”

Occidental Engineering Co. v. I.N.S.

Finding that plaintiff's editing role was not equivalent to a specialty occupation because he did not supervise journalists

Bowen v. American Hospital Assn

Deciding on procedural grounds that HHS lacked authority to promulgate mandatory rules regarding health care for handicapped infants, and declining to decide whether the Rehabilitation Act applies to individual medical treatment decisions involving such infants

Greater Boston Television Corp. v. F.C.C

Holding that under the arbitrary and capricious standard, a court cannot "upset a decision because of errors that are not material"

Rule 56 - Summary Judgment

Holding a party may move for summary judgment on any part of any claim or defense in the lawsuit

Section 706 - Scope of review

Granting courts jurisdiction to "compel agency action unlawfully held or unreasonably delayed"

Section 701 - Application; definitions

Adopting the definition given in Section 551

Section 551 - Definitions

Adopting the definition set out in the APA

Section 553 - Rule making

Exempting "interpretative rules," among other things, from the notice-and-comment requirement

Section 1395oo - Provider Reimbursement Review Board

Granting jurisdiction to the district court over this type of appeal

Section 1395c - Description of program

Referring to 42 U.S.C. § 402, 414

Section 1395hh - Regulations

Granting broad rulemaking authority

Section 405.1835 - Right to Board hearing; contents of, and adding issues to, hearing request

Limiting review of RNPRs "solely to those matters that are specifically revised"

Section 405.1842 - Expedited judicial review

Providing that the Board may grant EJR only if it has "jurisdiction to conduct a hearing on the matter"

Section 412.521 - Basis of payment