Tim JONES; Nancy & James Lethcoe; Wendy Simpson; Alaska Wilderness Sailing Safaris; Stan Stephens Charters; the Whale Center; Simpson's Marine Charters; the Sierra Club; Greenpeace, U.S.A.; Greenpeace, Canada; and South East Alaska Conservation Council, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, and
State of Alaska, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee.
v.
William G. GORDON, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service; John V. Byrne, Administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary for the United States Department of Commerce; and the United States Department of Commerce, Defendants-Appellants.
Tim JONES; Nancy & James Lethcoe; Wendy Simpson; Alaska Wilderness Sailing Safaris; Stan Stephens Charters; the Whale Center; Simpson's Marine Charters; the Sierra Club; Greenpeace, U.S.A.; Greenpeace, Canada; and South East Alaska Conservation Council, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellees, and
State of Alaska Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellee.
v.
William G. GORDON, Assistant Administrator for Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service; John V. Byrne, Administrator for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Malcolm Baldrige, Secretary for the United States Department of Commerce; and the United States Department of Commerce, Defendants, and
Sea World, Inc., Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant.
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Argued and Submitted February 13, 1986.
Decided June 18, 1986.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Lauri J. Adams, Juneau, Alaska, for plaintiffs-appellees.
Laura Davis, Office of the Atty. Gen., Juneau, Alaska, for intervenor, State of Alaska.
Michael T. Thomas, Anchorage, Alaska, for intervenor Sea World.
Before WALLACE and SKOPIL, Circuit Judges, and HENDERSON, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
WALLACE, Circuit Judge:
The National Marine Fisheries Service (the Service)1 and Sea World, Inc. (Sea World) appeal from a district court order granting summary judgment in favor of Jones, other tour boat operators, environmental organizations, and the State of Alaska (hereafter referred to collectively as Jones). The district court declared that a Service permit authorizing Sea World to capture...
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