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FRIENDS OF THE BOUNDARY WATERS v. ROBERTSON

Civ. No. 4-90-8.

770 F.Supp. 1385 (1991)

FRIENDS OF THE BOUNDARY WATERS WILDERNESS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. F. Dale ROBERTSON, et al., Defendants, and City of Ely, et al., Intervenors-Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

August 1, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Duncan, Brian B. O'Neill, Andrea M. Fike, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, for plaintiffs.

Allan D. Brock, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Div., Washington, D.C., and Robert M. Small, Asst. U.S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., for defendants Robertson and Madigan.

Kent Robert Holmberg, Defenbaugh Law Offices, Ely, Minn., for intervenors City of Ely and Conservationists with Common Sense, Inc.

Bennett A. Webster, Gamble & Davis, Des Moines, Iowa, and James C. Ohly, Doherty, Rumble & Butler, Minneapolis, Minn., for intervenors Wilderness Outfitters, Inc., and Hubachek.

ORDER

ROSENBAUM, District Judge.

How to protect; how to preserve; how to access wilderness? What and whose values are embodied in the concept of wilderness?

This matter is before the Court on cross motions for partial summary judgment. The immediate issue is whether there is an alternative to motorized portages at three locations in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Boundary Waters or BWCAW). The parties agree that this portion of the action...

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