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COEUR D'ALENE TRIBE v. ASARCO INC.

No. CV 91-0342-N-EJL.

280 F.Supp.2d 1094 (2003)

COEUR D'ALENE TRIBE, Plaintiff, v. ASARCO INCORPORATED; Government Gulch Mining Company, Inc.; Federal Mining and Smelting Co., Inc.; Hecla Mining Company, Inc.; Sunshine Mining Company, Inc.; Sunshine Precious Metals, Inc.; and Union Pacific Railroad Company, Defendants. United States of America, Plaintiff, v. ASARCO Incorporated, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Idaho.

September 3, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard A. Funke, Raymond C. Givens, Givens & Funke, Coeur d'Alene, ID, for Plaintiff/counter-defendant.

John W. Phillips, Michael R. Thorp, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Seattle, WA, Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., Covington & Burling, Washington, DC, M. Michael Sasser, Sasser & Inglis, Albert P. Barker, Barker, Rosholt & Simpson, Bruce C. Jones, Spencer M. Reese, Evans Keane, Boise, ID, Elizabeth H. Temkin, Kristin Tita, Temkin, Wielga & Hardt, William A. Hillhouse, II, Robert F. Copple, Stephanie C. Stimpson, Parcel, Maro, Hultin & Spaanstra, Robert W. LAwrence, Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, CO, Fred M. Gibler, Charles L.A. Cox, Evans, Koontz, Boyd, Simko & Ripley, Kellogg, ID, William F. Boyd, Coeur d'Alene, ID, Larry A. Gantenbein, Morris O' Haggerty, Union Pacific Railroad, Salt Lake City, UT, Thomas E. Greenland, Union Pacific Railroad Co., Omaha, NE, for Defendants.

ORDER

LODGE, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Nature of Case

While there is ample room for disagreement on the facts and the law as it is to be applied to this case, it is undisputed that this case is unique in its size, its history and its complexity. The case is of great importance and calls for the exercise of the greatest care and caution in its consideration, a task that is very difficult when expert witnesses with impeccable qualifications...

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