MARYLAND WILDLIFE FEDERATION v. DOLE

No. 83-1429.

747 F.2d 229 (1984)

MARYLAND WILDLIFE FEDERATION and Route # 40 Advocates, Inc., Appellants, v. Elizabeth H. DOLE, Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, and Lowell K. Bridwell, 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, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Montange, Washington, D.C., for appellants.

Louisa H. Goldstein, Baltimore, Md. (Dorothy A. Beatty, Robert B. Harrison, III, Asst. Attys. Gen., Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen., of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., on brief) and Ellen J. Durkee, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C. (Robert L. Klarquist, Dept. of Justice; F. Henry Habicht, II, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., J. Frederick Motz, U.S. Atty., Price O. Gielen, Asst. U.S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, CHAPMAN, Circuit Judge, and MILLER, District Judge.


JAMES R. MILLER, Jr., District Judge.

I.

This case involves the completion of Section I of the National Freeway in Western Maryland. The National Freeway will provide a highway link between the Ohio Valley and the Atlantic Seaboard. (J.A. Vol. II, II.1). It is intended as a part of the program authorized by Congress in 1965 through the Appalachian Regional Development Act (ARDA), 40 U.S.C. App. § 1 et seq...

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