MARYLAND WILDLIFE FEDERATION v. LEWIS

Civ. No. HM81-2227.

560 F.Supp. 466 (1983)

MARYLAND WILDLIFE FEDERATION and Route # 40 Advocates, Inc. v. Drew LEWIS, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, and James J. O'Donnell, Secretary, Maryland Department of Transportation and Emil Elinsky, Division Administrator, Federal Highway Administration for Maryland and Albert Smith, Federal Co-Chairman for the Appalachian Regional Commission and Governor Harry Hughes, as the Maryland Delegate to the Appalachian Regional Commission and George Turner, as Regional Federal Highway Administrator for Region III.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

March 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe Jon Mizel, Kensington, Md., for plaintiff.

J. Frederick Motz, U.S. Atty., Price Gielen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md.

Patricia J. Beneke, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Deborah A. Dull and James Scouten, Attys., Dept. of Transp., Washington, D.C., Robert L. McCloskey, Gen. Counsel, Terrence M. O'Connor, Sr. Asst. Gen. Counsel, Appalachian Regional Com'n, Washington, D.C., Francis J. Locke, Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., for defendant. Jeanne D. Hitchcock, Dorothy Beatty, Robert B. Harrison, III, Louisa Goldstein, Asst. Attys. Gen., Baltimore, Md., for Maryland Dept. of Transp.


MEMORANDUM

HERBERT F. MURRAY, District Judge.

This case involves the completion of a section of the National Freeway in Western Maryland. The National Freeway project is part of the Appalachian Regional Development Program which Congress authorized in 1965. The purpose of the project is to enhance industrial and economic opportunities in Appalachia by providing a direct transportation link between the Ohio Valley and the Atlantic seaboard. Corridor E of...

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