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NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION v. COLEMAN

No. 75-3256.

529 F.2d 359 (1976)

NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William T. COLEMAN, Secretary of Transportation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 19, 1976.

Rehearing Denied June 11, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Spencer Gilbert, III, Jackson, Miss., Robert J. Golten, Natl. Wildlife Fed., Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Joseph E. Brown, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., A. F. Summer, Atty. Gen. of Miss., Jackson, Miss., Walter Kiechel, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Frank E. Shanahan, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. of Miss., Ed Davis Noble, Jr., Jackson, Miss., Brent Ward, General Litigation Sec., Land & Natural Resources Div., Dept. of Justice, Wallace H. Johnson, Larry A. Boggs, George R. Hyde, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees.

Before THORNBERRY, SIMPSON and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 19, 1976.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellants, National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and Mississippi Wildlife Federation (MWF), brought this action in the court below seeking declaratory relief and to enjoin the construction of a 5.7 mile section of Interstate Highway Route 10 (I-10)1 through Jackson County, Mississippi, which would traverse the habitat of the Mississippi Sandhill Crane (Grus...

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