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CABINET MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS v. PETERSON

Civ. A. No. 80-2450.

510 F.Supp. 1186 (1981)

CABINET MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS/Scotchman's Peak Grizzly Bears et al., Plaintiffs, v. R. Max PETERSON, in his official capacity as Chief Forester of United States Forest Service, Department of Agriculture et al., Defendants; Asarco Incorporated, Intervening Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

April 15, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Karin P. Sheldon, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

David B. Orlean, Maryann Walsh, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

R. Brooke Jackson, Washington, D. C., for intervening defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GESELL, District Judge.

This case involves a challenge to a decision by the United States Forest Service approving a mineral exploration program by a private company, ASARCO, in the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness area of northwest Mountana. The matter is before the Court on cross-motions for summary judgment filed by the plaintiffs, the defendants, and intervenor ASARCO. The issues have been exhaustively briefed and oral argument has been...

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