AMERICAN SOC. FOR THE PREV. v. RINGLING BROTHERS

Civ. Action No. 03-2006 (EGS).

502 F.Supp.2d 103 (2007)

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, et al., Plaintiffs, v. RINGLING BROTHERS AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

August 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Russell Lovvorn, The Humane Society of the United States, Katherine A. Meyer, Eric Robert Glitzenstein, Howard M. Crystal, Kimberly Denise Ockene, Tanya Sanerib, Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal, Stephen A. Saltzburg, George Washington University Law School, Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs.

John M. Simpson, Joseph T. Small, Jr., Lisa Zeiler Joiner, Michelle C. Pardo, George, A. Gasper, Fulbright & Jaworski, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

EMMET G. SULLIVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animal Welfare Institute, The Fund for Animals, Tom Rider, and Animal Protection Institute1 have filed a lawsuit under the Endangered Species Act ("ESA" or "Act"), 16 U.S.C. § 1531 et seq., against Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus and Feld Entertainment, Inc. ("FEI")

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