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ATCHISON, T. & S. F. RY. CO. v. ALEXANDER

Civ. A. Nos. 74-1190, 74-1191.

480 F.Supp. 980 (1979)

ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY et al. v. Clifford R. ALEXANDER et al. The IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE OF AMERICA et al. v. Clifford R. ALEXANDER et al.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 23, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph V. Karaganis, Sanford R. Gail, Joseph D. Feeney, Stuart E. Vaughn, Chicago, Ill., Jon T. Brown, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Fred R. Disheroon, William Hill, Mark Sussman, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

George V. Allen, Jr., Ramsay D. Potts, William P. Barr, Washington, D. C., for intervenor defendant Association for the Improvement of the Mississippi River.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

This case involves the legality of the United States Army Corps of Engineers' ("the Corps") efforts to add a new "step" in the "stairway of the Mississippi." The "stairway" is the series of dams and locks which descend from the headwaters of the Upper Mississippi River and which, together with dams and locks on the Illinois River, comprise the Upper Mississippi River Navigation System...

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