LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL SOC., INC. v. BRINEGAR

Civ. A. No. 17,233.

513 F.Supp. 179 (1981)

LOUISIANA ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIETY, INC. and Mrs. Vernon B. Chance, Sr. v. Claude S. BRINEGAR; Secretary, U. S. Department of Transportation; and Department of Highways, State of Louisiana.

United States District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Shreveport Division.

April 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Billy R. Pesnell, Shreveport, La., J. Arthur Smith, III, and W. Jeffrey Hollingsworth, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs.

Charles C. Grubb, Shreveport, La., for amicus curiae.

Sharon F. Lyles and James B. Fredrick, Jr., Baton Rouge, La., J. Ransdell Keene, U. S. Atty., Leven H. Harris, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., Jean Rogers and John K. Kraybill, Regional Counsel, Fort Worth, Tex., for defendants.


OPINION

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, Chief Judge.

THE CASE

Almost ten years ago, in October of 1971, a temporary restraining order was granted enjoining the defendant, Louisiana State Highway Department (now the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development), from continuing with Federal-Aid Highway Project No. I-220-1(50)14 Shreveport By-Pass.1 In January of 1974 this case was heard on a motion by the plaintiffs for a...

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