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AMERICAN SOC. FOR PREVENTION TO ANIMALS v. FEI

Civ. Action No. 03-2006 (EGS).

677 F.Supp.2d 55 (2009)

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR the PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. FELD ENTERTAINMENT, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

December 30, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine A. Meyer, Tanya Sanerib, Eric Robert Glitzenstein, Howard M. Crystal, Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal, Kimberly Denise Ockene, Jonathan Russell Lovvorn, The Humane Society of the United States, Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

John M. Simpson, Joseph T. Small, Jr., Lisa Zeiler Joiner, Michelle C. Pardo, George A. Gasper, Kara L. Petteway, Lance L. Shea, Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Tom Rider was formerly employed by Defendant Feld Entertainment, Inc. ("FEI"), where he worked with several of defendant's Asian elephants in defendant's Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey ("Ringling Bros.") traveling circus. Plaintiff Animal Protection Institute ("API") is a non-profit organization which conducts advocacy and public policy campaigns focused on animals in entertainment...

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