PEOPLE OF SAIPAN v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF INTERIOR

Civ. No. 72-3720.

356 F.Supp. 645 (1973)

The PEOPLE OF SAIPAN, By and Through Herman O. GUERRERO et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR et al., Governmental Defendants, and Continental Airlines, Inc., a Nevada corporation, Corporate Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Hawaii.

March 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward C. King, James E. Duggan, Daniel H. MacMeekin, Sionag H. MacMeekin, Moen, Truk, Eastern Caroline Islands, Samuel Withers, III, Micronesian Legal Services Corp., Saipan, Mariana Islands, for plaintiffs; Boyce R. Brown, Jr., Mattoch, Edmunds, Kemper & Brown, Honolulu, Hawaii, of counsel.

Jon T. Miho, Asst. U. S. Atty., Robert K. Fukuda, U. S. Atty., Honolulu, Hawaii, for Governmental defendants.

Carlos H. Salii, Asst. Atty. Gen., Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, Saipan, Mariana Islands, for defendant Johnston.

Katsuro Miho, John D. McComish, Honolulu, Hawaii, for corporate defendant.


ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO DISMISS

SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge.

This case involves the application of the National Environmental Policy Act (hereinafter "NEPA"), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq. (Supp.1973), to the official actions of the High Commissioner of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (hereinafter "Trust Territory").1 Defendants have moved to dismiss the Complaint on a variety of procedural and substantive grounds...

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