MINNESOTA HUMANE SOCIETY v. CLARK

No. 98-4058.

184 F.3d 795 (1999)

MINNESOTA HUMANE SOCIETY; Friends of Animals and Their Environment; Humane Society of the United States, Appellants, v. Jamie CLARK, Director, United States Fish and Wildlife Service; U.S. Department of Interior, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth H. Schmiesing, Minneapolis, Minnesota, argued (Brian B. O'Neill, Richard Duncan, and Jonathan W. Dettmann, on the brief), for Appellants.

Robert H. Oakley, Washington, DC, argued (Lois J. Schiffer, Robert L. Klarquist, Charles Carson, and Jean Sutton, on the brief), for Appellees.

Before: MURPHY and MAGILL, Circuit Judges, and REASONER, District Judge.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

The Minnesota Humane Society and two other organizations (collectively Humane Society) brought an action against the United States Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) challenging FWS's issuance of a permit to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MDNR), which authorized the roundup and killing of several thousand giant Canada geese. Upon the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment, the district court1...

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