SHELL OFFSHORE, INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR

No. CIV.A. 97-CV-1112RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1113RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1114RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1115RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1116RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1117RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1118RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1119RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1120RCL, CIV.A. 97-CV-1121RCL.

997 F.Supp. 23 (1998)

SHELL OFFSHORE, INC., Shell Oil Company, and Shell Western E & P, Inc. Plaintiffs, v. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, Bruce Babbitt, Secretary of the Interior, and Bob Armstrong, Assistant Secretary, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

February 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Poe Leggette, Nancy Pell, Jackson & Kelly, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

Lois J. Schiffer, Assistant Attorney General, Ruth Ann Storey Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Div., Lisa K. Hemmer, Trial Attorney, Geoffrey Heath, Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

LAMBERTH, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiffs' complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6). For the reasons stated below, defendants' motion is granted.

I. BACKGROUND AND PRIOR CASES

In these cases,1 three Shell affiliates— Shell Offshore, Inc., Shell Oil Company and Shell Western E & P, Inc. ...

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