U.S. Supreme Court decision in the case of TVA v. Hill. The court\u27s opinion, written by Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, orders the TVA to cease construction on the Tellico Dam. The decision includes dissenting opinions authored by Lewis F. Powell, Jr. and William H. Rehnquist. The opinion was published in West\u27s Supreme Court Reporter at 437 U.S. 153 (1978)