HONCHOK v. HARDIN

Civ. No. 70-942.

326 F.Supp. 988 (1971)

G. Peter HONCHOK et al. v. Clifford M. HARDIN, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, a Maryland resident; American Smelting & Refining Company, a Delaware corporation.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

May 14, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard J. Kerpelman, Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

George Beall, U. S. Atty., and J. Frederick Motz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., and Frederick L. Miller, Jr., Atty., Dept. of Justice, for Secretary of Agriculture.

Lewis A. Noonberg and Piper & Marbury, Baltimore, Md., and Daniel M. Gribbon, Richard B. Herzog and Covington & Burling, Washington, D. C., for American Smelting & Refining Co.


THOMSEN, District Judge.

This is an action brought against the Secretary of Agriculture and American Smelting and Refining Company seeking to protect the Challis National Forest in the State of Idaho.

Plaintiffs are a citizen of West Virginia and a citizen of Maryland; the latter sues individually and as President of the North American Habitat Preservation Society, a Pennsylvania corporation.1 They sue on their own behalf and on...

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