HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, L.L.C. v. SALAZAR

No. CIV.A.10-1663.

696 F.Supp.2d 627 (2010)

HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, L.L.C. et al. v. Kenneth Lee "Ken" SALAZAR, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

June 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl David Rosenblum, Alida C. Hainkel, Grady S. Hurley, Marjorie Ann McKeithen, Jones Walker, New Orleans, LA, John F. Cooney, Venable, LLP, Washington, DC, for Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C. et al.

Guillermo A. Montero, Brian M. Collins, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Peter M. Mansfield, U.S. Attorney's Office, New Orleans, LA, for Kenneth Lee "Ken" Salazar, et al.


ORDER AND REASONS

Martin L. C. FELDMAN, District Judge.

This case asks whether the federal government's imposition of a general moratorium on deepwater drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico was imposed contrary to law. Before the Court is the plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction. For the following reasons, the motion is GRANTED.

Background

The plaintiffs in this case provide a myriad of services to support offshore...

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