ORGANIZED FISHERMEN OF FLORIDA v. WATT

No. 80-0789-Civ-SMA.

590 F.Supp. 805 (1984)

ORGANIZED FISHERMEN OF FLORIDA, Herbert Z. Marvin, Victor H. Markley, and Clyde R. Raffield, Plaintiffs, v. James WATT, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of the Interior; Russell Dickensen, Director of the National Park Service; Bob Baker, Regional Director of the Southeast Regional Office of the National Park Service; John Morehead, Superintendent of Everglades National Park; The U.S. Department of the Interior; the National Park Service; and Everglades National Park, Defendants, and Everglades Protection Association, Inc., & World Wide Sportsmen, Inc., Intervenors.

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

July 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Halsey, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Michael J. Mitchell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Jim Mills, Asst. Regional Sol., Atlanta, Ga., for defendants.

E.S. Corlett, III, Gerald E. Rosser, Miami, Fla., for intervenors.


MEMORANDUM OPINION GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DENYING PLAINTIFFS' CROSS-MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ARONOVITZ, District Judge.

I.—NATURE OF THE ACTION

Plaintiffs seek declaratory and injunctive relief, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201, 2202, prohibiting defendants from enforcing 36 C.F.R. § 7.45(e)-(h), as amended at 45 Fed.Reg. 10350 (1980). These regulations, which became effective on March 17, 1980, restrict...

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