LIGHTHAWK v. ROBERTSON

No. C92-1237D.

812 F.Supp. 1095 (1993)

LIGHTHAWK, THE ENVIRONMENTAL AIR FORCE, a non-profit corporation, Plaintiff, v. F. Dale ROBERTSON, in his official capacity as Chief of the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the United States; and the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the United States, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington, at Seattle.

February 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wentworth Phillips, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Todd D. True, Victor M. Sher, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Seattle, WA, for Lighthawk.

Christopher Lee Pickrell, U.S. Attorney's Office, Seattle, WA, Shawn Bertram Jensen, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for F. Dale Robertson & Forest Service.


ORDER

DIMMICK, District Judge.

Plaintiff LightHawk, the Environmental Air Force ("LightHawk") is a small environmental organization that has sued the Chief of the United States Forest Service ("Forest Service") in a declaratory judgment action. LightHawk claims that the Forest Service cannot prevent it from publishing a political advertisement featuring a depiction of a chainsaw wielding Smokey Bear. Both parties have moved for summary judgment. As the proposed...

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