Legal Opinion
Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness v. Bosworth
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 15, 2006No. 04-3629, 04-3632PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
The defendants and intervenor defendants, collectively referred to as the United States Forest Service (USFS), appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the plaintiffs, collectively referred to as the Friends of the Boundary Waters (Friends). Specifically, the USFS appeals the district court’s ruling the USFS did not have authority to recalculate the average actual annual motorboat use during 1976-78 within certain lake chains of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) to include uses improperly excluded from its initial base period calculation. The…
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