NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC. v. MORTON

Civ. A. No. 2397-71.

337 F.Supp. 170 (1972)

NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Rogers C. B. MORTON, in his official capacity as Secretary of the Department of the Interior, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 1, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Stoel, Jr., Edward L. Strohbehn, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Thomas L. McKevitt, Washington, D. C., for Government.


OPINION AND ORDER

RICHEY, District Judge.

This case came before the Court on the defendants' Motion to Dissolve the Preliminary Injunction, which was filed with the Court on January 17, 1972. Before the Court sets forth its ruling with respect to the pending motion, it is believed that a brief discussion of the litigation to date would be helpful.

On October 28, 1971, the Department of the Interior filed...

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