SIERRA CLUB v. MORTON

Civ. A. No. C-4750.

379 F.Supp. 1254 (1974)

SIERRA CLUB, a non-profit California corporation, and Wyoming Outdoor Co-ordinating Council, Inc., a non-profit Wyoming corporation, Plaintiffs, v. Rogers C. B. MORTON, individually and as Secretary of the Department of the Interior of the United States, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

August 2, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Anthony Ruckel, and Allen W. Stokes, Denver, Colo., for plaintiffs.

James L. Treece, U. S. Atty., Charles W. Johnson, William Hickey, Asst. U. S. Attys., Denver, Colo., David W. Miller, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for Federal defendants.

Charles H. Habernigg and Richard D. Bach, Rives, Bonyhadi & Drummond, Portland, Or., for Pacific Power & Light Co.

James E. Bruce, Boise, Idaho, for Idaho Power Co.

Bryant O'Donnell and Richard W. Bryans, Lee, Bryans, Kelly & Stansfield, Denver, Colo., for Pacific Power & Light Co. and Idaho Power Co.


OPINION AND ORDER

CHILSON, District Judge.

This action is brought by the plaintiffs seeking to enjoin the grant and use of rights of way over and permits for the use of Federal lands for the construction and operation of the Jim Bridger Thermal Electric Power Plant (Project) near Rock Springs, Wyoming, by Pacific Power and Light Company and Idaho Power Company.

Plaintiffs ground their claims for relief upon allegations that the defendants have not...

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