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SAVE OUR CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS, INC. v. WATT

Civ. A. No. 81-2134.

550 F.Supp. 979 (1982)

SAVE OUR CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. James G. WATT, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 30, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent N. Rushforth, Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, L. Thomas Galloway, Harmon & Weiss, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Alfred T. Ghiorzi, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

BARRINGTON D. PARKER, District Judge.

In this action, two Appalachian-based nonprofit environmentalist organizations, Save Our Cumberland Mountains, Inc. and the Council of Southern Mountains, Inc., seek declaratory and injunctive relief against the Secretary of the Interior (Secretary) and the Director of the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSM). The plaintiffs claim that Department of Interior officials...

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