SEATTLE AUDUBON SOC. v. ROBERTSON

No. 90-35774.

931 F.2d 590 (1991)

SEATTLE AUDUBON SOCIETY; Pilchuck Audubon Society; Washington Environmental Council; Washington Native Plants Society; Oregon Natural Resources Council, Inc.; Portland Audubon Society; Lane County Audubon Society, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Washington Contract Loggers Association; William Pickell, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. F. Dale ROBERTSON, in his official capacity as Chief, United States Forest Service; United States Forest Service, an agency of the United States, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Todd D. True, Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs-appellants, Seattle Audubon Society, et al.

Mark C. Rutzick, Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis & Holman, Portland, Or., for plaintiffs-appellees, Washington Contract Loggers Ass'n.

Anne S. Almy, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees, F. Dale Robertson and U.S. Forest Service.

Before GOODWIN, SCHROEDER and PREGERSON, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

We have before us once again the controversy over logging of the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest and the impact of the logging on the northern spotted owl. Today's dispute is a consequence of our recent decision in this very case, which we filed on September 18, 1990, and amended on October 30. See Seattle Audubon Society v. Robertson, 914 F.2d 1311 (9th Cir.1990). We...

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