AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE v. KNECHT

No. 78-3500.

609 F.2d 1306 (1979)

AMERICAN PETROLEUM INSTITUTE et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Robert W. KNECHT et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Beers, San Francisco, Cal., Donna R. Black, Los Angeles, Cal., on brief for plaintiffs-appellants; Howard J. Privett, Los Angeles, Cal., argued.

Donatas Januta (argued), San Francisco, Cal., Bruce C. Rashkow, Harold R. Schmidt, Lawrence A. DeMase, Pittsburgh, Pa., J. Roy Spradley, Jr., Washington, D. C., on brief for defendants-appellees; Eldon V. C. Greenberg argued.

Before BROWNING and GOODWIN, Circuit Judges and JAMESON, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Plaintiffs-appellants, American Petroleum Institute, Western Oil and Gas Association, and certain oil company members of the Institute and Association, brought this action against three federal officials to enjoin "final approval" of the California Coastal Zone Management Program pursuant to the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, as amended (CZMA), 16 U.S.C. § 1451 et seq. The district court in a detailed and well considered opinion denied...

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