TEX. COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES v. BERGLAND

Civ. A. No. TY-76-268-CA.

433 F.Supp. 1235 (1977)

TEXAS COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES v. Bob BERGLAND, Secretary of Agriculture of the United States, John R. McGuire, Chief, Forest Service of Department of Agriculture, John Courtenay, Forest Supervisor, Sam Houston National Forest, Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture, Individually and in their official capacity.

United States District Court, E. D. Texas, Tyler Division.

May 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roby Hadden, U. S. Atty., E. D. Tex., C. Houston Abel, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., L. Mark Wine, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Land and Natural Resources Div., Washington, D. C., for defendants.

James R. Cornelius, Jr., Kenzie D. Hallmark, Zeleskey, Cornelius, Rogers, Berry & Hallmark, Lufkin, Tex., for defendant-intervenors A. A. Steely Lumber Co., et al.

James G. Ulmer, Baker & Botts, Houston, Tex., for defendant-intervenor Texas Forestry Ass'n.

William H. Kugle, Jr., Athens, Tex., Henry T. Skelton, Jr., Athens, Tex., Edward C. Fritz, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff.


FINDINGS OF FACT

JUSTICE, District Judge.

1. Plaintiff in this civil action is the Texas Committee on Natural Resources, a voluntary organization supported by contributions from individual members. Various members of the plaintiff committee make use of the National Forests in Texas for recreational purposes.

2. The defendants include Bob Bergland, Secretary of Agriculture (who is automatically substituted as a defendant pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 25...

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