SIERRA CLUB v. LYNG

Civ. A. No. 84-K-2.

661 F.Supp. 1490 (1987)

SIERRA CLUB, Plaintiff, v. LYNG, et al., Federal Defendants, and Colorado Water Congress, et al., Defendant-Intervenors.

United States District Court, D. Colorado.

June 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Potter, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Denver, Colo., for plaintiff.

John R. Hill, Jr., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Land & Natural Resources Div., Denver, Colo., Stuart Shelton, Office of General Counsel, Dept. of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., Richard Nolan, Asst. U.S. Atty., Jack F. Ross, Melvin B. Sabey, James F. Engelking, Saunders, Snyder, Ross & Dickson, Denver, Colo., Special counsel for City and County of Denver.

Casey Shpall, Mountain States Legal Foundation, Denver, Colo., for Mountain States Legal Foundation.

Wayne D. Williams, Michael L. Walker, Henry C. Teigen, Denver, Colo., for City & County of Denver Acting by and through its Board of Water Com'rs.

Robert A. Hykan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver, Colo., for Colorado Water Conservation Bd.

John M. Sayre, Gregory J. Hobbs, Jr., Zach C. Miller, Bennett W. Raley, Davis, Graham & Stubbs, Denver, Colo., for Colorado Water Congress.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, District Judge.

Sierra Club brought this action against the federal defendants seeking a declaration of federal water rights in designated wilderness areas in the State of Colorado. A more complete statement of the background of this controversy may be found in the last memorandum opinion and order issued in the case. See Sierra Club v. Block, 622 F...

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