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U.S. v. GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS LAKESHORE HOMES, INC.

No. CV-81-294-H.

565 F.Supp. 788 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. GATES OF THE MOUNTAINS LAKESHORE HOMES, INC.; William G. Sternhagen; Montana Power Company; Chris Gardner, Art Woods and Mike Kovich, County Commissioners of Lewis and Clark County of the State of Montana, Defendants, and The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company, Intervenor, and John H. Noble, Jr.; Barry L. Hjort and Sandra M. Hjort; John P. McGuire and Shirley McGuire; Vencie Terrell and Jacqueline Terrell; Jack B. Moore and Ruth M. Moore; Clark King; William H. Tangen; Joan A. Pallister and Steve Pallister; Daryl V. Harwood and Bonnie R. Harwood; Patricia Petaja Seiler; Paul D. Otto and Connie R. Otto; Evelyn Vogl; Scott R. Bentz and Kathleen A. Bentz; Allen M. Cowperthwaite and Alice Cowperthwaite; Roger K. Stenquist and Barbara K. Stenquist; Joseph A. Halke and Margaret S. Halke; Gladys Grimm; Bruce Holm; Vernon Craig; Jeff D. Bartsch and Mary K. Bartsch; Mike Sather and Charlotte Sather; Gerald Butcher and Margaret Butcher; Eddy A. Crowley; Margaret Robinson, Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Helena Division.

June 3, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorothy R. Burakreis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., Robert L. Zimmerman, Asst. U.S. Atty., Justice Dept., Billings, Mont., for plaintiff, United States of America.

P. Keith Keller, Keller, Reynolds, Drake, Sternhagen & Johnson, Helena, Mont., for defendants Gates, Sternhagen, and Montana Power Co.

Thomas C. Honzel, Deputy Lewis and Clark County Atty., Helena, Mont., for defendants Gardner, Woods and Kovich.

Lawrence D. Huss, Helena, Mont., for intervenor Mountain States Tel. and Tel. Co.

Jerome T. Loendorf, Harrison, Loendorf & Poston, Helena, Mont., for intervenors, lot owners Noble et al.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

BATTIN, Chief Judge.

This matter is before the Court on cross motions for summary judgment. The United States brought this action to enjoin defendants from the use of two roadways within the Helena National Forest — the American Bar and the Hoffman Cutoff — for an underground electrical power line. The United States also seeks declaratory relief as to the scope of the federal grant that permitted creation of the American...

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