SIERRA CLUB v. NORTON

No. CIV.A. 02-258CBC.

207 F.Supp.2d 1310 (2002)

SIERRA CLUB and Friends of the Earth, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Gale A. NORTON, Secretary, Department of the Interior, et al. Defendants, and Fort Morgan Paradise Joint Venture, et al., Defendants/Intervenors.

United States District Court, S.D. Alabama, Southern Division.

June 19, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carrie Esther Boykin, Nathalie M. Walker, Mary Jane Mace, New Orleans, LA, Daniel A. Hannan, Franklin & Stein, P.C., Mobile, AL, for plaintiffs.

Patricia Nicole Beyer, U.S. Attorney's Office, Mobile, AL, Barclay T. Samford, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Div., Washington, DC, for Gale A. Norton, Fish & Wildlife Service, defendants.

Sid J. Trant, Andrew Robert Greene, Bradley Arant Rose & White, LLP, Birmingham, AL, David A. Bagwell, Fairhope, AL, Murray Dov Feldman, Holland & Hart, LLP, Boise, ID, for Fort Morgan Paradise Joint Venture, defendant.

Caine O'Rear, III, Hand Arendall, L.L.C., Mobile, AL, Edwin S. Schwartz, Tucker, GA, Richard A. Horder, Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP, Atlanta, GA, for Gulf Highlands, LLC, defendant.


ORDER

BUTLER, Chief Judge.

I. Introduction

This action again brings before this court a contest between real estate development along the coast of Baldwin County, Alabama, and preservation of a federally-protected endangered species, Peromyscus polionatus ammobates, commonly known as the Alabama Beach Mouse. In its current procedural posture, the case presents a narrow issue (which in the nature of such matters is replete with...

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