The WILDERNESS SOCIETY et al., Appellants,
v.
Rogers C. B. MORTON, Secretary of the Interior, et al.
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued July 11, 1973.
Decided April 4, 1974.
As Amended June 12, 1974.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Dennis M. Flannery, Washington, D. C., argued in support of the bill of costs for appellants The Wilderness Society et al. John F. Dienelt, Washington, D. C., was also on the memorandum in support of the bill of costs.
Herbert Pittle, Atty., Dept. of Justice, argued in opposition to the bills of costs for federal appellees. Edmund B. Clark, Atty., Dept. of Justice, was on the memorandum in opposition to the bills of costs for federal appellees.
Robert E. Jordan, III, Washington, D. C., argued in opposition to the bills of costs for appellee Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. Paul F. Mickey, Washington, D. C., was also on the memorandum in opposition to the bills of costs.
Theodore L. Garrett, Washington, D. C., argued in opposition to the bills of costs for appellee State of Alaska. William H. Allen and Richard D. Copaken,
Washington, D. C., were on the memorandum in opposition to the bills of costs.
Thomas F. Hogan, Rockville, Md., was on the memorandum in support of the bill of costs for appellant The Cordova District Fisheries Union.
Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT, LEVENTHAL, ROBINSON, MacKINNON, ROBB and WILKEY, Circuit Judges, sitting
United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.
J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
Appellants Wilderness Society, Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. and Friends of the Earth request an award of expenses and attorneys' fees related to the litigation they successfully prosecuted to bar construction of the trans-Alaska pipeline. See Wilderness Society v. Morton, 156 U.S.App.D.C. 121, 479 F.2d 842, cert. denied, 411 U.S. 917, 93 S.Ct. 1550, 36 L.Ed.2d 309 (1973). A bill of...
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