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CAYMAN TURTLE FARM, LTD. v. ANDRUS

Civ. A. No. 78-1661.

478 F.Supp. 125 (1979)

CAYMAN TURTLE FARM, LTD., Plaintiff, v. Cecil D. ANDRUS, Secretary, Dept. of Interior, Juanita M. Kreps, Secretary, Department of Commerce, Defendants, and Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., et al., Intervenor-Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 29, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Lapidus, Miami, Fla., Wm. Bradford Reynolds, Shaw, Pittman, Potts & Trowbridge, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Rebecca A. Donnellan, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for federal defendants.

Michael J. Bean, Wm. A. Butler, Environmental Defense Fund, Inc., Washington, D. C., for intervenor-defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

Plaintiff Cayman Turtle Farm, Ltd., operates a marine farm, or mariculture operation, on Grand Cayman Island, Cayman Islands, British West Indies, where it breeds green sea turtles in captivity for scientific and commercial purposes. The Company's farmed turtle products, which are exported to the United States and other countries, consist of turtle shell jewelry...

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