DRUMMOND COAL CO. v. HODEL

No. 85-5827.

796 F.2d 503 (1986)

DRUMMOND COAL COMPANY, Appellant v. Donald P. HODEL, Secretary of the Interior.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Barr, with whom Charles D. Ossola, Washington, D.C., was on brief for appellant.

Albert M. Ferlo, Jr., Dept. of Justice, with whom Alfred Ghiorzi, Dirk D. Snel and Beverly Perry, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief for appellee.

James T. Hemphill, Washington, D.C., was on brief for amicus curiae, Mining and Reclamation Council of America, urging reversal.

Robert F. Stauffer, Washington, D.C., was on brief for amicus curiae, Nat. Coal Ass'n, urging reversal.

Before MIKVA, STARR, and SILBERMAN, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Drummond Coal Co. challenges a regulation of the Interior Department's Office of Surface Mining (OSM). A full exposition of the facts and procedural history relating to Drummond's challenge appears in the district court's careful and thorough opinion granting the agency's motion for summary judgment. Drummond Coal Co. v...

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