LODGE TOWER CONDOMINIUM v. LODGE PROPERTIES

No. 95-1223.

85 F.3d 476 (1996)

LODGE TOWER CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION, Town of Vail, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LODGE PROPERTIES, INC., Western Land Exchange Company, Clayton Yeutter, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture; F. Dale Robertson, Chief, U.S. Forest Service; Gary Cargill, Regional Forester; Neil F. Morck, State Director, Bureau of Land Management; Delos Cy Jamison, Director of Bureau of Land Management; Manual Lujan, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Interior, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. White (Christopher J. Melcher, Brownstein, Hyatt, Farber & Strickland, Denver, Colorado, with him on the brief), Petros & White, Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

James S. Bailey, Jr. (Randall M. Livingston with him on the brief), Bailey, Harring & Peterson, Denver, Colorado, for private Defendants-Appellees.

Jacques B. Gelin (Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Albert M. Ferlo, Jr., Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., Henry J. Solano, United States Attorney, William R. Lucero, Assistant United States Attorney, Denver, Colorado, with him on the brief), Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for federal Defendants-Appellees.

Before BALDOCK, LOGAN, and BRISCOE, Circuit Judges.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Lodge Tower Condominium Association and the Town of Vail, Colorado appeal a district court order rejecting their administrative challenges to a decision by the United States Forest Service to exchange federal land located in Vail for private land located in a wilderness area. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

Section 1716 of the Federal Land Policy and...

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