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CARSON-TRUCKEE WATER CONSERVANCY DIST. v. WATT

Civ. No. R-76-152 CJS.

575 F.Supp. 467 (1983)

CARSON-TRUCKEE WATER CONSERVANCY DISTRICT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. James G. WATT, Secretary of the Interior, et al., Defendants, and Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians, Defendant-Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

September 29, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Collette, Andrew J. Ogilvie, Collette & Erickson, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs Carson-Truckee Water Conservancy Dist. and Sierra Pacific Power Co.

John Madariaga, Susan L. Oldham, Sierra Pacific Power Company, Reno, Nev., for Plaintiff Sierra Pacific Power Co.

Richard H. Bryan, Atty. Gen., Larry D. Struve, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Harry W. Swainston, Deputy Atty. Gen., Carson City, Nev., Harold A. Swafford, John W. Hoffman, Mathew Feiertag, Bowen, Swafford & Hoffman, Reno, Nev., for plaintiff State of Nev.

Lamond R. Mills, U.S. Atty., Shirley A. Smith, Asst. U.S. Atty., Reno, Nev., Rembert A. Gaddy, Dale T. White, Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Brenda Washington, U.S. Dept. of Interior, Washington, D.C., for defendant James Watt and U.S. Agencies and Officers.

Robert S. Pelcyger, Fredericks & Pelcyger, Boulder, Colo., Michael Thorp, Eisenhower, Carlson, Newlands, Reha, Henriot & Quinn, Tacoma, Wash., E. Pierre Gezelin, Reno, Nev., for defendant-intervenor Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians.

SOLOMON, District Judge:

On December 22, 1982, I granted the motion of defendant-intervenor, Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of Indians (Tribe), for costs, expert witness fees, and attorney fees limited to the issues under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

Thereafter, the Tribe filed an application for fees in which it sought $545,292 in attorney fees and costs.

During my examination of the exhibits and briefs submitted in support of and in opposition to...

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