Legal Opinion
Cold Mountain v. Garber
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 14, 2004No. 03-35474PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge.
We must decide whether the United States Forest Service’s issuance of a permit to operate a bison capture facility in Montana violated the Endangered Species Act or the National Environmental Policy Act.
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On the precipice of ejxtinetion in the early twentieth century, the Yellowstone bison herd has been pulled back from the brink by careful management.1 Yet the annual migration of bison out of Yellowstone National Park’s western boundary poses risks to the health of nearby livestock in Montana. See Fund for Animals, Inc. v. Lujan, 794 F.Supp. 1015, 1018…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Marsh v. Oregon Natural Resources CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness AllianceSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Joseph R. Bolker v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Foti v. City of Menlo ParkCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
- Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project v. BlackwoodCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
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3Cited by40 opinions
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