VOYAGEURS NAT. PARK ASS'N v. NORTON

No. 03-2911.

381 F.3d 759 (2004)

VOYAGEURS NATIONAL PARK ASSOCIATION; Sierra Club; Help Our Wolves Live; Humane Society of the United States; Superior Wilderness Action Network; Minnesota Wolf Alliance; Minnesotans for Responsible Recreation; Defenders of Wildlife, Appellants, v. Gale A. NORTON, Secretary of the Interior; Fran P. Mainella, Director, National Park Service; Steven A. Williams, Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; United States Department of the Interior, Appellees, Minnesota United Snowmobilers Association, Intervenor Below.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 25, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian B. O'Neill, argued, Minneapolis, MN (Richard A. Duncan and Anne E. Mahle, Minneapolis, MN, Julie Potts, Plymouth, MN), for appellant.

Joan D. Humes, argued, Asst. U.S. Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellee.

Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, SMITH, Circuit Judge, and DORR, District Judge.


SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Voyageurs National Park Association ("the Association") appeals the grant of summary judgment to the National Park Service ("Park Service") on the Association's complaint seeking to enjoin the Park Service's decision to open eleven bays of the Voyageurs National Park to recreational snowmobile use. The Association, utilizing the Administrative Procedure Act, seeks review of the Park Service's decision allowing expanded snowmobile use during the...

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