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LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL SOC., INC. v. COLEMAN

No. 76-1686.

537 F.2d 79 (1976)

LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY, INC., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William T. COLEMAN, Jr., Secretary, Department of Transportation, and Department of Highways, State of Louisiana, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy R. Pesnell, Shreveport, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Donald E. Walter, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Jean Rogers, Regional Counsel, Federal Highway Administration, Ft. Worth, Tex., for Dept. of Transportation.

Norman L. Sisson, Baton Rouge, La., for Dept. of Hwy.

Sharon P. Frazier, Robert J. Jones, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baton Rouge, La., for State defendant-appellee.

Larry G. Gutterridge, George R. Hyde, Atty., Peter R. Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for Federal defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, GEE and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 24, 1976.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Once again this court must resolve whether the Louisiana Department of Highways (Highway Department) and the Secretary of the Department of Transportation have adequately complied with the various statutes which govern their attempt to bridge a significant recreational area, Cross Lake, as part of a highway construction project. All operative facts concerning this litigation are...

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