SOUTHEASTERN FISHERIES ASS'N, INC. v. MOSBACHER

Civ. A. No. 86-1948 SSH.

742 F.Supp. 692 (1990)

SOUTHEASTERN FISHERIES ASSOCIATION, INC., and National Fisheries, Plaintiffs, v. Robert A. MOSBACHER, Anthony J. Calio, and William G. Gordon, Defendants, Coastal Conservation, Department of Natural Resources (Florida), National Marine Fisheries, State of Florida, State of Louisiana, and State of Texas, Intervenors.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 31, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eldon V.C. Greenberg, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.

Michelle Kuruc, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

Jay Johnson, Asst. Gen. Counsel for Fisheries, Washington, D.C., for defendant William G. Gordon.

Robert George Hayes, Jeffrey Russell Masi, Washington, D.C., for Coastal Conservation.

Charles R. McCoy, Dept. of Natural Resources, Tallahassee, Fla., for Dept. of Natural Resources.

James W. Sloan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Legal Affairs, Tallahassee, Fla., for Fla./Natural Resources, State of Fla.

Graig O'Connor, Gen. Counsel, St. Petersburg, Fla., for Nat. Marine Fisheries.

Charles L. Patin, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Baton Rouge, La., for State of La.

John R. Carter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Environmental Protection Div., Austin, Tex., for State of Tex.


OPINION

STANLEY S. HARRIS, District Judge.

In September 1987, plaintiffs filed an amended complaint challenging certain provisions of the Secretarial Fishery Management Plan for the Red Drum Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico, and its implementing regulations. Plaintiffs allege that defendants' regulations of these federal waters known as the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) violate the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act, 16 U.S.C. § 1801 et...

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