OPERATION RESCUE NAT. v. U.S.

No. 97-2290.

147 F.3d 68 (1998)

OPERATION RESCUE NATIONAL, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Galvin with whom Randal C. Fritz was on brief for appellants.

John F. Daly with whom Mark B. Stern, Attorneys, Appellate Staff, Stephen W. Preston, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Donald K. Stern, United States Attorney, and Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and CYR, Senior Circuit Judges.


BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

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